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  1. Waterworks Rd.Gettysburg, PA 17325Phone: 717-334-6274Region: Dutch Country Roads. Sachs Bridge, also called Sauck's Bridge, spans Marsh Creek at 100 feet long. The bridge is owned by the Gettysburg Preservation Association and is open to pedestrians only. Get Directions. Places nearby within 25 miles.

  2. The Sachs Covered Bridge is a Town truss covered bridge. The truss design was developed by Ithiel Town of Connecticut and consists of wooden beams "cris-crossed" to form a lattice. [4] The bridge was one of few remaining Town truss bridges in Pennsylvania. [5] The bridge is 100 feet (30 m) long and 15 feet 4 inches (4.67 m) wide.

    • c. 1854
    • 100 ft (30 m)
    • Waterworks Road (TR 509 / TR 405)
    • Marsh Creek
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  4. The bridge is 100 feet long and 15 feet wide. The cost to construct Sachs Covered Bridge in 1854 is reported to have been $1,544.00. Plaque embedded in the bridge abutment. It utilizes an interesting construction technique known as a Town Lattice truss, named after its designer Ithiel Town.

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  5. Sachs Covered Bridge. 717-334-6274. Water Works Road. Gettysburg, PA 17325. Contact Us. Built by David Stoner in 1852, the historic Sachs Covered Bridge was used by both Union and Confederate Troops during the Civil War Battle of Gettysburg, July 1-3, 1863. It is located off Pumping Station Road in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania crossing over Marsh ...

  6. Jul 2020 • Couples. Discovering the covered bridges in PA gave us many fun day-trips in 2020. Sachs Covered Bridge is said to be haunted, as it was crossed by both Union and Confederate soldiers during the Battle of Gettysburg. Built in 1854, 100 feet over Marsh Creek.

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  7. Dec 10, 2020 · NCWM CEO, Wayne E. Motts shares the history of the Sachs Covered Bridge an eye witness to the Battle of Gettysburg, July 1863.

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    • The National Civil War Museum
  8. Jul 31, 2023 · Explore the habitat and heritage surrounding Sachs Covered Bridge, Gettysburg. Dru Anne Neil, president of the nonprofit Gettysburg Nature Alliance, explains...

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    • Celebrate Gettysburg magazine
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