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Coordinates: 40°26′17″N 77°23′47″W / 40.43806°N 77.39639°W / 40.43806; -77.39639
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Saville Covered Bridge
Saville Covered Bridge, October 2010
Saville Covered Bridge is located in Pennsylvania
Saville Covered Bridge
Saville Covered Bridge is located in the United States
Saville Covered Bridge
LocationLegislative Route 50037, Saville Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Coordinates40°26′17″N 77°23′47″W / 40.43806°N 77.39639°W / 40.43806; -77.39639
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1903
ArchitectWentzel, L.M.
Architectural styleBurr
MPSCovered Bridges of Adams, Cumberland, and Perry Counties TR
NRHP reference No.80003603[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 25, 1980

The Saville Covered Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge located at Saville Township in Perry County, Pennsylvania. It is a 60-foot-long (18 m) Burr Truss bridge, constructed about 1903. It crosses Big Buffalo Creek.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]


  • Southern view of the bridge and the hamlet of Saville.
    Southern view of the bridge and the hamlet of Saville.
  • Interior of the bridge showing the Burr arch.
    Interior of the bridge showing the Burr arch.

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Susan M. Zacher (c. 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory — Nomination Form: Saville Covered Bridge" (PDF). Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Retrieved November 20, 2011.


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