Little Gap Covered Bridge | |
Location | S of Little Gap on T 376, Lower Towamensing Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°49′52″N75°31′22″W / 40.83111°N 75.52278°W Coordinates: 40°49′52″N75°31′22″W / 40.83111°N 75.52278°W |
Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
Built | c. 1860 |
Architectural style | Burr truss |
MPS | Covered Bridges of the Delaware River Watershed TR |
NRHP reference No. | 80004294 [1] |
Added to NRHP | December 01, 1980 |
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. [2]
A nearby restaurant, the "Covered Bridge Inn," takes its name from the bridge. [3] In 2011, the bridge was damaged by a hit and run driver. [4]
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