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Shaffer's Bridge

Shaffer's Bridge
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Shaffer's Bridge is located in Pennsylvania
Shaffer's Bridge
Shaffer's Bridge is located in the US
Shaffer's Bridge
Location West of Tire Hill on Township 634, Conemaugh Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°16′52″N 78°57′52″W / 40.28111°N 78.96444°W / 40.28111; -78.96444Coordinates: 40°16′52″N 78°57′52″W / 40.28111°N 78.96444°W / 40.28111; -78.96444
Area 0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built 1877
Architectural style Other, Burr arch
MPS Covered Bridges of Somerset County TR
NRHP Reference # 80003637
Added to NRHP December 10, 1980

The Shaffer's Bridge is a historic covered bridge in Conemaugh Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1877, and is a 68-foot-2-inch-long (20.78 m) Burr truss bridge, with a shingle covered gable roof. The bridge crosses Ben's Creek. It is one of 10 covered bridges in Somerset County.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.



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