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Gibson's Covered Bridge

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Area
  
less than one acre

Architectural style
  
Other, Burr truss

Total length
  
24 m

Added to NRHP
  
10 December 1980

Built
  
1872

Opened
  
1872

Bridge type
  
Burr Truss

Gibson's Covered Bridge

Location
  
Southeast of Downingtown on Township 391, East Bradford Township and West Bradford Township, Pennsylvania

Built by
  
Hall, Edward H.; Schull, Thomas E.

MPS
  
Covered Bridges of Chester County TR

Address
  
Harmony Hill Rd, West Bradford Township, PA 19380, USA

Body of water
  
East Branch Brandywine Creek

Architects
  
Edward H. Hall, Thomas E. Shull

Similar
  
Kennedy Bridge, Hall's Bridge, Glen Hope Covered Bridge, Sesame Place, Conneaut Lake Park

Gibson s covered bridge downingtown pa


Gibson's Covered Bridge, also known as Harmony Hill Bridge, is a historic wooden covered bridge located in East Bradford Township and West Bradford Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It is a 78-foot-long (24 m) Burr truss bridge, constructed in 1872. It has stepped portals and horizontal clapboard siding. It crosses the East Branch Brandywine Creek.

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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

Gibson s covered bridge downingtown pa


References

Gibson's Covered Bridge Wikipedia