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⚫ The '''Knapp's Covered Bridge''' is a ] ] over Brown's Creek in ], ] in the ] of ]. It was built in 1853 and is {{convert|95|ft|1}} long. The bridge was placed on the ] in 1980, and had a major restoration starting in 2000. Knapp's bridge is named for a local family, and is also known by as the Luther's Mills Covered Bridge (for the nearby village of Luther's Mills) and as the Brown's Creek Covered Bridge.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NRHP/Text/64000708.pdf | title = National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Covered Bridges of Bradford, Sullivan and Lycoming Counties | accessdate = 2011-17-11 | author = Zacher, Susan M. and Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission | format = PDF }}</ref>)<ref name="evans">{{cite book |title = Pennsylvania's Covered Bridges: A Complete Guide |first = Benjamin D. |last = Evans |coauthor = Evans, June R. | publisher = University of Pittsburgh Press |location = Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | isbn = 0-8229-5764-7 |year = 2001 |edition =2nd |pages = 49, 50 }}</ref>
'''Knapp's Covered Bridge''' is a ] ] that was erected over Brown's Creek in ], ] in the ] of ].

==History and architectural features==
⚫ It was built in 1853 and is {{convert|95|ft|1}} long. The bridge was placed on the ] in 1980, and had a major restoration starting in 2000. Named for a local family, it is also known as the Luther's Mills Covered Bridge (for the nearby village of Luther's Mills) and as the Brown's Creek Covered Bridge.<ref>{{cite web | url = {{NRHP url|id=64000708}} | title = National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Covered Bridges of Bradford, Sullivan and Lycoming Counties | accessdate = 2011-11-17 | author = Zacher, Susan M. and Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission | format = PDF }}</ref><ref name="evans">{{cite book |title = Pennsylvania's Covered Bridges: A Complete Guide |first = Benjamin D. |last = Evans |author2=Evans, June R. | publisher = University of Pittsburgh Press |location = Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | isbn = 0-8229-5764-7 |year = 2001 |edition =2nd |pages = 49, 50 }}</ref>


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United States historic place
Knapp's Covered Bridge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Knapp's Covered Bridge is located in PennsylvaniaKnapp's Covered BridgeShow map of PennsylvaniaKnapp's Covered Bridge is located in the United StatesKnapp's Covered BridgeShow map of the United States
Nearest cityBurlington, Pennsylvania
Coordinates41°47′9″N 76°33′13″W / 41.78583°N 76.55361°W / 41.78583; -76.55361
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1853
Architectural styleBurr truss
MPSCovered Bridges of Bradford, Sullivan and Lycoming Counties TR
NRHP reference No.80003428
Added to NRHPJuly 24, 1980

Knapp's Covered Bridge is a Burr arch truss covered bridge that was erected over Brown's Creek in Burlington Township, Bradford County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

History and architectural features

It was built in 1853 and is 95 feet (29.0 m) long. The bridge was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980, and had a major restoration starting in 2000. Named for a local family, it is also known as the Luther's Mills Covered Bridge (for the nearby village of Luther's Mills) and as the Brown's Creek Covered Bridge.

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Zacher, Susan M. and Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Covered Bridges of Bradford, Sullivan and Lycoming Counties" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-17.
  3. Evans, Benjamin D.; Evans, June R. (2001). Pennsylvania's Covered Bridges: A Complete Guide (2nd ed.). Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: University of Pittsburgh Press. pp. 49, 50. ISBN 0-8229-5764-7.
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