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Richards Covered Bridge

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Built
  
1852

Architect
  
Howe, William

Area
  
400 m²

Built by
  
Campbell, Obediah S.

Opened
  
1852

Added to NRHP
  
8 August 1979

Richards Covered Bridge

Location
  
East of Elysburg on Township 804, Cleveland Township and Ralpho Township, Pennsylvania

Architectural style
  
Other, Multiple Kingpost, Queenpost

MPS
  
Covered Bridges of Northumberland County TR

Body of water
  
South Branch Roaring Creek

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The Richards Covered Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge located at Cleveland Township in Columbia County, Pennsylvania and Ralpho Township in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. It is a 64-foot-long (20 m), multiple King post and Queen Post Truss bridge, constructed in 1852. It crosses South Branch Roaring Creek and is one of 28 historic covered bridges in Columbia and Montour Counties. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

References

Richards Covered Bridge Wikipedia