Little Gap Covered Bridge

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Little Gap Covered Bridge
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Little Gap Covered Bridge is located in Pennsylvania
Little Gap Covered Bridge
Location S of Little Gap on T 376, Lower Towamensing Township, Pennsylvania
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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 # 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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