Glen Hope Covered Bridge, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Photograph: Brian Gregory
Glen Hope Covered Bridge is a Burr truss bridge built in 1889 by Menander Wood and George E. Jones, spanning Little Elk Creek in Elk Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The 65-foot-long wooden bridge features vertical planking and eave-level window openings, and is located less than half a mile north of the Maryland border. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
- County
- Chester
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Crosses
- Little Elk Creek
- Built
- 1889
- Truss
- Burr arch
- Length
- 78'
- Spans
- 1
- World Guide Number
- 38-15-02
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