Rohrbach Covered Bridge No. 24 Explained

Rohrbach Covered Bridge No. 24
Coordinates:	40.9°N -76.5119°W
Built:	1846
Builder:	Joseph Fulton
Architecture:	Queen Post Truss
Added:	November 29, 1979
Refnum:	79003197

The Rohrbach Covered Bridge No. 24 was an historic, American, wooden covered bridge that was located in Franklin Township in Columbia County, Pennsylvania.

The bridge was disassembled in October 1986 and the pieces are in storage at Knoebels Amusement Resort.^[1]

History and architectural features

This historic structure was a 64.3adj=midNaNadj=mid, Queen Post Truss bridge that was constructed in 1846. It crossed the South Branch of Roaring Creek, and was one of twenty-eight historic covered bridges that were located in Columbia and Montour counties.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. The bridge was disassembled in October 1986 and the pieces are in storage at Knoebels Amusement Resort.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Rohrbach, Columbia County . December 11, 2012 . Covered Spans of Yesteryear - www.lostbridges.org.
2. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. Note: This includes Web site: [{{NRHP-PA|H050766_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Rohrbach Covered Bridge No. 24]. 2012-01-19. Bill Pennesi and Susan M. Zacher. PDF. n.d..
3. Web site: Rohrbach, Columbia County . December 11, 2012 . Covered Spans of Yesteryear - www.lostbridges.org.