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Jacks Mountain Covered Bridge

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Architectural style
  
Other, Burr truss

Opened
  
1890

Added to NRHP
  
25 August 1980

NRHP Reference #
  
80003397

Area
  
400 m²

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Location
  
Southwest of Fairfield on Legislative Route 01053, near Iron Springs, Hamiltonban Township, Pennsylvania

MPS
  
Covered Bridges of Adams, Cumberland, and Perry Counties TR

Similar
  
Jacks Mountain, Sachs Covered Bridge, Eternal Light Peace M, Eisenhower National Historic S, Gettysburg Battlefield

The Jacks Mountain Covered Bridge (officially known as the G. Donald McLaughlin Memorial Covered Bridge) is a historic covered bridge in Hamiltonban Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1890, and is a 75-foot-long (23 m), Burr truss bridge with narrow horizontal siding and a tin covered gable roof. The bridge crosses Tom's Creek. It is one of 17 covered bridges in Adams, Cumberland, and Perry Counties.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

References

Jacks Mountain Covered Bridge Wikipedia