South Perkasie Covered Bridge - Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Posted by: deano1943
N 40° 22.070 W 075° 17.694
18T E 474962 N 4468626
South Perkasie Covered Bridge is located at Lenape Park, within Perkasie Borough, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
Waymark Code: WMD5XF
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 11/23/2011
Views: 3
South Perkasie Covered Bridge was built in 1832 by an unknown builder. The 1 span bridge is 93 feet in length by 14 feet in width.
South Perkasie Covered Bridge is situated at the southern part of Perkasie Borough along West Walnut Street in Lenape Park. South Perkasie Covered Bridge is the oldest covered bridge remaining in Bucks County and was moved to its present location over dry land in 1958 where it is maintained by the Perkasie Historical Society.
The covered bridge is in good condition and open to foot trafic only.
Current Condition of Bridge: Good
Web Address: [Web Link]
Description of Covered Bridge: Built: 1832, by unknown builder
Truss Type: Town
Waterway: Relocated over dry land in Lenape Park.
Use: Foot traffic only.
Number of Spans: 1
Owner: Perkasie Historical Society
Length: 93 feet
Width: 14 feet
Year Built: 1832
Parking (If not at the bridge):: in park at bridge
Location (Road - City - State - Country): West Walnut Street in Lenape Park, Perkasie Borough
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