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United States historic place
Book's Covered Bridge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Books Bridge, October 2010
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LocationSouthwest of Blain on Legislative Route 50004, Jackson Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°19′28″N 77°31′29″W / 40.32444°N 77.52472°W / 40.32444; -77.52472
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1884
Architectural styleBurr
MPSCovered Bridges of Adams, Cumberland, and Perry Counties TR
NRHP reference No.80003592
Added to NRHPAugust 25, 1980

The Book's Covered Bridge, also known as Kaufman Covered Bridge, is a historic wooden covered bridge located at Jackson Township near Blain in Perry County, Pennsylvania. It is a 70-foot-long (21 m) Burr Truss bridge, constructed in 1884. It crosses Shermans Creek.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Susan M. Zacher (March 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory — Nomination Form: Book's Covered Bridge" (PDF). Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Retrieved November 20, 2011.
US National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
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See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Perry County, Pennsylvania and List of National Historic Landmarks in Pennsylvania
Bridges and tunnels on the National Register of Historic Places


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