Pool Forge Covered Bridge
- Vicinity: NW of Churchtown on T 773, Caernarvon Township
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1858/06/08 | Justice of the Peace Levi Ringwait and Hanson B Jacob sign an affirmation for the proposal for the erection of a bridge. Four notices had been posted at Ringwait's store, Hollinger's Blacksmith Shop in Beartown, and in Churchtown. | |||||
| 1859/05/16 | Levi Fink | Architect | Levi Fink signs a contract to build a bridge over the Conestoga Creek (now Conestoga River) near Poole Forge for $1,219. |
| Particulars for Pool Forge Covered Bridge: | |
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| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Structure type | Bridge |
| Structural System | Burr Truss |
| Bridge Attribute | Covered Bridge |
| Area of Significance | Engineering |
| Criteria | Exemplar |
| Historic Use | Pedestrian Related |
| Sight Category | Structure |
| Area of Significance | Transportation |
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