1863 January 1. President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation granting freedom to slaves in southern states.

PENNSYLVANIA - Snyder County

Aline Covered Bridge ** (added 1979 - Structure - #79002344) Also known as Meiserville Covered Bridge NW of Meiserville, Chapman/Perry Townships, Meiserville Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Transportation Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Road-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Road-Related Bridge between Monroe and Penn Townships ** (added 1988 - Structure - #88000811) LR 54013 over Penn's Creek, Selinsgrove Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Flink,G.A., Whittaker & Diehl Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Engineering Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: State Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Road-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Road-Related Dreese's Covered Bridge ** (added 1979 - Structure - #79002343) Also known as Beavertown Covered Bridge Spans Middle Creek, Beaver Township, Beavertown Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Transportation Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Road-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Road-Related East Oriental Covered Bridge ** (added 1979 - Structure - #79002246) Also known as Sheaffer Covered Bridge NE of Oriental, Susquehanna/Perry Townships, Meiserville Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Transportation Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Road-Related Current Function: Transportation Gross Bridge (added 1977 - Structure - #77001194) Also known as Beaver Springs Covered Bridge 3 mi. W of Beavertown on SR 574, Spring Township, Beavertown Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Engineering, Transportation, Commerce Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Road-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Road-Related North Oriental Covered Bridge ** (added 1979 - Structure - #79002247) Also known as Beaver Covered Bridge NE of Oriental, Susquehanna/Perry Townships, Meiserville Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Transportation Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Road-Related Current Function: Transportation Selinsgrove Hall and Seibert Hall (added 1979 - Building - #79002345) Pine St., Selinsgrove Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Religion, Education Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: College, Educational Related Housing Current Function: Education Current Sub-function: College Snyder, Gov. Simon, Mansion ** (added 1978 - Building - #78002470) 119--121 N. Market St., Selinsgrove Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Historic Person: Synder,Gov. Simon Significant Year: 1874, 1824 Area of Significance: Architecture, Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling

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