Historic Bridges
of the United States
Oriental Covered Bridge
Juniata County
,
Pennsylvania
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Photos taken June 2006 by Jack Schmidt
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Overview
Covered bridge over West Branch Mahantango Creek on PA 2023
Location
Juniata County
,
Pennsylvania
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1908; rehabilitated 1987
Design
Covered Multiple Kingpost through truss
Dimensions
Total length: 69.0 ft.
Recognition
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on August 10, 1979
Also called
Currys Corner Covered Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.66183, -77.01117
(decimal degrees)
40°39'43" N, 77°00'40" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/329990/4503163
(zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Richfield
Inventory numbers
WGCB 38-34-05
(World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
NRHP 79002247
(National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 31054
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Categories
Built 1908
(251)
Built during 1900s
(2,418)
Covered
(537)
Juniata County, Pennsylvania
(10)
Multiple Kingpost truss
(48)
NR-listed
(1,520)
Open
(21,822)
Owned by state
(6,645)
Pennsylvania
(1,701)
Through truss
(5,419)
Total length 50-75 feet
(4,989)
Truss
(16,067)
Update Log
January 11, 2007: Posted photos from Jack Schmidt
Sources
Jack Schmidt -
jjturtle [at] earthlink [dot] net
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