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Snyder Covered Bridge No. 17

Coordinates: 40°54′05″N 76°23′40″W / 40.90127°N 76.39447°W / 40.90127; -76.39447
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Snyder Covered Bridge No. 17
The bridge in September 2012
Snyder Covered Bridge No. 17 is located in Pennsylvania
Snyder Covered Bridge No. 17
Snyder Covered Bridge No. 17 is located in the United States
Snyder Covered Bridge No. 17
LocationPennsylvania Route 361, southeast of Slabtown, Locust Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°54′05″N 76°23′40″W / 40.90127°N 76.39447°W / 40.90127; -76.39447
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1860
Architectural styleQueen Post
MPSCovered Bridges of Columbia and Montour Counties TR
NRHP reference No.79003188[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 29, 1979

The Snyder Covered Bridge No. 17 is a historic wooden covered bridge located at Locust Township in Columbia County, Pennsylvania. It is a 60.2-foot-long (18.3 m), Queen Post Truss bridge with a galvanized steel roof constructed in 1860. It crosses Roaring Creek. 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 21, 2012. Note: This includes Bill Pennesi and Susan M. Zacher (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Snyder Covered Bridge No. 17" (PDF). Retrieved January 19, 2012.