Henry Covered Bridge
National Register of Historic Places

Henry Covered Bridge

Monongahela, Washington County, Pennsylvania
Listed
June 21, 1979
Type
Structure
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
79002353

About this property

The Henry Covered Bridge is a historic covered bridge in Monongahela, Pennsylvania, built in 1881. The bridge is located in Mingo Creek County Park. It is designated as a historic bridge by the Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation.

Location

Monongahela, Washington County, Pennsylvania
40.20243, -80.01670

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 79002353. It was listed on June 21, 1979.

Categories

TRANSPORTATION
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Ebenezer Covered Bridge
Modern
1.5 mi
Mingo Creek Presbyterian Church and Churchyard
Listed
2.1 mi

Nearby Battles

Monongahela Culture Fortified Village – Johnston Site
1400Pre-Columbian
6.3 mi
Parkinson's Ferry Muster (Whiskey Rebellion)
1794Early Republic
8.6 mi
Bower Hill Attack (Whiskey Rebellion)
1794Early Republic
8.7 mi
Whiskey Rebellion – Bower Hill Assault Day 1
1794Early Republic
8.7 mi
Whiskey Rebellion – Bower Hill Assault Day 2
1794Early Republic
8.7 mi

Questions about this property

When was Henry Covered Bridge listed on the National Register?

Henry Covered Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 21, 1979.

What type of historic resource is Henry Covered Bridge?

Henry Covered Bridge is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Henry Covered Bridge?

The period of significance for Henry Covered Bridge is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1881.

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