Lower Shavertown Bridge

	Lower Shavertown Covered Bridge
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Location within New York Location within the United States
Location	682 Methol Road, Methol, New York
Coordinates	41°55′24″N 75°0′49″W / 41.92333°N 75.01361°W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1877
Architect	Jenkins, Anson; Neidig, Augustus
NRHP reference No.	99000504
Added to NRHP	April 29, 1999

Lower Shavertown Bridge is a wooden covered bridge over Trout Creek in the town of Hancock in Delaware County, New York, U.S. It was originally erected in the hamlet of Shaverton in 1877 as a crossing of Lower Beech Hill Brook, and moved to its present location at Methol in 1954. It is 32 feet long and is a wood-plank-framed, gable-roofed, single-span bridge. It is one of 29 covered bridges in New York State.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.^[1]

References

1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
↑ Raymond W. Smith (March 1999). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York SP Lower Shavertown Covered Bridge. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved October 28, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)

External links

Lower Shavertown Bridge, at New York State Covered Bridge Society

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

[nrhpdoc-2] Raymond W. Smith (March 1999). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York SP Lower Shavertown Covered Bridge. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved October 28, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)

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