Rex Covered Bridge

Rex Covered Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge located in North Whitehall Township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It is a 150-foot-long (46 m), Burr Truss bridge, constructed in 1858. It has narrow horizontal siding and a gable roof. It crosses Jordan Creek.[2]

Rex Covered Bridge
The bridge in October 2006
LocationSouth of Schnecksville on Township Road 593 in North Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°38′5″N 75°36′47″W
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1858
Architectural styleBurr Truss
MPSCovered Bridges of the Delaware River Watershed TR
NRHP reference No.80003560[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 1, 1980

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 21, 2007. Retrieved March 9, 2012. Note: This includes Susan M. Zacher (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Rex Covered Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved March 9, 2012.
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