Dreese's Covered Bridge
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Dreese's Covered Bridge is located in Beaver Township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania
Beaver Township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania
Beaver Township is a township in Snyder County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 527 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , all of it land....

. The wooden covered bridge
Covered bridge
A covered bridge is a bridge with enclosed sides and a roof, often accommodating only a single lane of traffic. Most covered bridges are wooden; some newer ones are concrete or metal with glass sides...

 is located at 40°46′31"N 77°08′42"W north east of Beaverton
Beavertown, Snyder County, Pennsylvania
Beavertown is a borough in Snyder County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 870 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of , all of it land....

 and spans Middle Creek
Middle Creek (Penns Creek)
Middle Creek is a tributary of Penns Creek in Snyder County, Pennsylvania in the United States. Via Penns Creek, it is part of the Susquehanna River watershed.Middle Creek joins Penns Creek below Selinsgrove.-References:...

. It was built around 1870 and rehabilitated in 2001. It is open to pedestrian traffic only. It is designed as a covered burr arch-truss. Total length is 95 feet. This bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...

on August 10, 1979.

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