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Josiah Hess Covered Bridge No. 122

Coordinates: 41°6′53″N 76°20′23″W / 41.11472°N 76.33972°W / 41.11472; -76.33972
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Josiah Hess Covered Bridge No. 122
The bridge in September 2012
Josiah Hess Covered Bridge No. 122 is located in Pennsylvania
Josiah Hess Covered Bridge No. 122
Josiah Hess Covered Bridge No. 122 is located in the United States
Josiah Hess Covered Bridge No. 122
LocationPennsylvania Route 563, east of Forks, Fishing Creek Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates41°6′53″N 76°20′23″W / 41.11472°N 76.33972°W / 41.11472; -76.33972
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1875
Built byJoseph Redline
Architectural styleBurr Truss-Arch
MPSCovered Bridges of Columbia and Montour Counties TR
NRHP reference No.79003181[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 29, 1979

The Josiah Hess Covered Bridge No. 122 is a historic wooden covered bridge over Huntington Creek in Fishing Creek Township in Columbia County, Pennsylvania. It is a 105.1-foot-long (32.0 m), Burr Truss arch bridge constructed in 1875. It is one of 28 historic covered bridges in Columbia and Montour Counties.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 21, 2007. Retrieved January 19, 2012. Note: This includes Bill Pennesi and Susan M. Zacher (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Josiah Hess Covered Bridge No. 122" (PDF). Retrieved January 19, 2012.