About this property
The Aline Covered Bridge, also known as Meiserville Covered Bridge, is a historic covered bridge located in Perry Township near Meiserville in Snyder County, Pennsylvania. It is a 60-foot-long (18 m) Burr Truss bridge built in 1884. It crosses the North Branch of Mahantango Creek.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 79002344. It was listed on August 9, 1979.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Aline Covered Bridge listed on the National Register?
Aline Covered Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 9, 1979.
What type of historic resource is Aline Covered Bridge?
Aline Covered Bridge is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Aline Covered Bridge?
The period of significance for Aline Covered Bridge is recorded as the civil_war era.
Can I research the history near Aline Covered Bridge?
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