Lippincott Covered Bridge

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The Lippincott Covered Bridge (also known as the Cox Farm Covered Bridge) is an historic wooden covered bridge in Morgan Township in Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States.

LocationOff Pennsylvania Route 221 at the crossing of Ruff Creek, northeast of Waynesburg, Morgan Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°56′36″N 80°7′35″W
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
ArchitecturalstyleKingpost truss
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Lippincott Covered Bridge
The bridge in July 2007
Lippincott Covered Bridge is located in Pennsylvania
Lippincott Covered Bridge
Lippincott Covered Bridge is located in the United States
Lippincott Covered Bridge
LocationOff Pennsylvania Route 221 at the crossing of Ruff Creek, northeast of Waynesburg, Morgan Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°56′36″N 80°7′35″W
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Architectural styleKingpost truss
MPSCovered Bridges of Washington and Greene Counties TR
NRHP reference No.79003823[1]
Added to NRHPJune 22, 1979
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

History and architectural features

This historic structure is a 27.75-foot-long (8.46 m), King post, truss bridge with a shingle covered gable roof. Erected in 1943, it crosses Ruff Creek. As of October 1978, it was one of nine historic covered bridges in Greene County.[2]

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