Sauck's Covered Bridge

SW of Gettysburg on T 326, Cumberland/Freedom Townships, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. County/parish: Adams.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places August 25, 1980. NRIS 80003395.

Also known as:

  • See Also:Gettysburg National Military Park

From Wikipedia:

Sachs Covered Bridge

The Sachs Covered Bridge , also known as Sauck's Covered Bridge and Waterworks Covered Bridge, is a 100-foot (30 m), Town truss covered bridge over Marsh Creek between Cumberland and Freedom Townships, Adams County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The bridge was also known as the Sauches Covered Bridge at the time of the Battle of Gettysburg. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

During the American Civil War, both the Union and Confederate Armies used the bridge in the Battle of Gettysburg and its aftermath. It is reportedly known to be severely haunted as a result.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/71992112

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