Keefer Station Covered Bridge, Sunbury

  • Also Known As: Keefers Station Covered Bridge No 83

  • Address: Mill Rd (T 698)
  • Vicinity: S of Snydertown Rd, E of Sunbury, Upper Augusta Township
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Structure

Keefer Station Covered Bridge is a restored nineteenth-century wooden covered bridge located about 4 miles east of Sunbury, Pennsylvania, that carries Mill Road over the Shamokin Creek. AsNotedIn


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1888/00/00 George W Keffer Architect George W Keffer erects a wooden, 109-foot-long (33 m), covered bridge across the Shamokin Creek near the farm of John G bright at a cost of $882.
2000/00/00 The Keefer Station Covered Bridge undergoes restoration.

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Particulars for Keefer Station Covered Bridge, Sunbury:
Structure type Bridge
Structural System Burr Truss
Bridge Attribute Covered Bridge
Criteria Historic Event
Historic Use Road-related
Sight Category Structure
Area of Significance Transportation



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 79002313
Resource Type:
Owner: Local
Architect: Keffer,George W.
Architectural Style: Other
Attribute: Burr Arch
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Transportation
Applicable Criteria: Event
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Significant Year: 1888
Historic Function: Transportation
Historic Sub-Function: Road-related
Current Function: Transportation
Current Sub-Function: Road-related

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