Built c. 1860 NRHP Reference # 80004294 Body of water Aquashicola Creek | Architectural style Burr truss Area 400 m² Added to NRHP 1 December 1980 | |
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Location S of Little Gap on T 376, Lower Towamensing Township, Pennsylvania MPS Covered Bridges of the Delaware River Watershed TR | ||
The Little Gap Covered Bridge is a historic covered bridge located near Little Gap in Lower Towamensing Township, Carbon County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1860, and is a 73-foot, Burr truss span crosses the Aquashicola Creek. The bridge incorporates elements of the Howe truss in its construction.
A nearby restaurant, the "Covered Bridge Inn," takes its name from the bridge. In 2011, the bridge was damaged by a hit and run driver.
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