Description
Richard J. Garlipp Jr. takes readers on a captivating journey through New Jersey's rich history of covered bridges, which once adorned the state's countryside during the 18th and 19th centuries. These structures, often crafted with meticulous artistry, served as essential passageways that safeguarded travelers from the whims of nature.
The book delves into the stories behind these architectural wonders, exploring their significance not only to transportation but also to the communities that cherished them. With detailed narratives and exquisite photography, Garlipp paints a vivid picture of a bygone era, breathing life into the history that shaped New Jersey’s development and cultural landscape.
The book delves into the stories behind these architectural wonders, exploring their significance not only to transportation but also to the communities that cherished them. With detailed narratives and exquisite photography, Garlipp paints a vivid picture of a bygone era, breathing life into the history that shaped New Jersey’s development and cultural landscape.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
128 pages
Language
English
Published
Mar 10, 2014
Publisher
Arcadia Publishing
ISBN-10
1467120111
ISBN-13
9781467120111
