Lower Shavertown Bridge
United States historic place
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Lower Shavertown Bridge is a wooden covered bridge over Trout Creek in the town of Hancock in Delaware County, New York, U.S. It was originally erected in the hamlet of Shaverton in 1877 as a crossing of Lower Beech Hill Brook, and moved to its present location at Methol in 1954. It is 32 feet long and is a wood-plank-framed, gable-roofed, single-span bridge. It is one of 29 covered bridges in New York State.[2]
Location682 Methol Road, Methol, New York
Coordinates41°55′24″N 75°0′49″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1877
Lower Shavertown Covered Bridge | |
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  Location within New York  Location within the United States | |
| Location | 682 Methol Road, Methol, New York |
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| Coordinates | 41°55′24″N 75°0′49″W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1877 |
| Architect | Jenkins, Anson; Neidig, Augustus |
| NRHP reference No. | 99000504[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 29, 1999 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]
