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	Rice Covered Bridge
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Rice Covered Bridge, October 2010
	Location within Pennsylvania Location within the United States
Location	South of Landisburg on Legislative Route 50023, Tyrone Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°20′9″N 77°18′34″W / 40.33583°N 77.30944°W
Area	0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built	1869
Architectural style	Burr, Queen Post
MPS	Covered Bridges of Adams, Cumberland, and Perry Counties TR
NRHP reference No.	80003596
Added to NRHP	August 25, 1980

The Rice Covered Bridge, also known as the Landisburg Covered Bridge, is an historic wooden covered bridge in Tyrone Township near Landisburg in Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.^[1]

History and architectural features

This historic structure is a 123-foot-long (37 m) combination Burr truss and queen post bridge, constructed in 1869. It crosses Shermans Creek. Its WGCB reference is 38-50-10.^[2]

Gallery

Interior, showing the rare combination of queen post and Burr arch trusses

References

1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
↑ Susan M. Zacher (March 1980). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania MPS Rice Covered Bridge. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved January 2, 2026. (Downloading may be slow.)

[nris-1] 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.

[nrhpdoc-2] Susan M. Zacher (March 1980). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania MPS Rice Covered Bridge. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved January 2, 2026. (Downloading may be slow.)

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History and architectural features

Gallery

References