Twin Bridges-East Paden Covered Bridge No. 120

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{{Infobox NRHP

| name = Twin Bridges-East Paden Covered Bridge No. 120

| nrhp_type =

| image = TWIN BRIDGES - WEST PADEN.jpg

| caption = East Paden Covered Bridge (with its western twin) in 1982

| location = Pennsylvania Route 371, south of Catawissa, Fishing Creek Township, Pennsylvania

| coordinates = {{coord|41|6|25|N|76|21|25|W|display=inline,title}}

| locmapin = Pennsylvania#USA

| built = {{Start date and age|1850}}

| architect = Peter Ent

| architecture = Queen Post

| added = November 29, 1979

| area = {{convert|0.1|acre}}

| mpsub = {{NRHP url|id=64000712|title=Covered Bridges of Columbia and Montour Counties TR}}

| refnum = 79003180{{NRISref|version=2010a}}

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The Twin Bridges-East Paden Covered Bridge No. 120 is an historic, American, wooden, covered bridge that is located in Fishing Creek Township in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

History and architectural features

This historic structure is a {{convert|75|ft|m|adj=mid|-long}}, Burr Truss bridge, with a sheet metal roof. Erected in 1850, it crosses the Huntington Creek and is one of twenty-eight historic covered bridges that are located in Columbia and Montour Counties. It is a twin of the Twin Bridges-West Paden Covered Bridge No. 121.{{cite web| url = https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp| title = National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania| publisher = CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System| format = Searchable database}} Note: This includes {{cite web| url = {{NRHP-PA|H050761_01H.pdf}}| title = National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Twin Bridges-East Paden Covered Bridge No. 120| accessdate = 2012-01-19| author = Bill Pennesi and Susan M. Zacher| format = PDF| date= n.d.}}

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

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