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The Pine Valley Covered Bridge, also known as the Iron Hill Bridge, is an historic, American, wooden covered bridge that is located in New Britain Borough, near Doylestown in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It crosses Pine Run Creek near Peace Valley Park, and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 1, 1980. [1]
In the early 1800s, the first covered bridge in the United States was constructed by Timothy Palmer crossing the Schuylkill River at 30th Street in Philadelphia. [2] This new bridge type, wooden with a covered span, was developed because traditional European methods, typically stone bridges, were not appropriate for the harsh Pennsylvania winters.
Mood's Covered Bridge: Mood's Covered Bridge: December 1, 1980 (#80003440) August 19, 2004: East of Perkasie of Legislative Route 09118: East Rockhill Township: Damaged by an overweight truck on January 21, 2004. [7] Destroyed by arson on June 22, 2004. [8] 5: Twining Ford Covered Bridge: Twining Ford Covered Bridge: December 1, 1980 (#80003439 ...
The Township currently encompasses 14.7 square miles (9900 acres). According to historical research conducted by Township volunteers, it is estimated that the Lenni Lenape Indians arrived in New Britain Township as early as 1397. The Morgan James Homestead and Pine Valley Covered Bridge are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [3]
The Pine Valley Creek Bridge, officially named the Nello Irwin Greer Memorial Bridge, is a reinforced concrete box girder bridge in San Diego County, California near the town of Pine Valley. The bridge was built in 1974 as part of the Interstate 8 (I-8) freeway system. At the time of its construction, it was the first bridge constructed in the ...
The Brotherton bridge, built in 1875, reopened on Nov. 7. A ribbon-cutting ceremony is planned for Friday at 5 p.m.
Covered bridges in Bucks County, Pennsylvania (12 P) Pages in category "Bridges in Bucks County, Pennsylvania" The following 36 pages are in this category, out of 36 total.
Patterson Covered Bridge No. 112; Pine Bank Covered Bridge; Pine Grove Covered Bridge; Pine Valley Covered Bridge; Pinetown Bushong's Mill Covered Bridge; Plant's Covered Bridge; Pleasantville Bridge; Pool Forge Covered Bridge