Hall's Bridge
Hall's Bridge | |
Location | About 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Chester Springs at Sheeder Road and Birch Run, East Vincent Township and West Vincent Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°8′51″N 75°37′15″W / 40.14750°N 75.62083°WCoordinates: 40°8′51″N 75°37′15″W / 40.14750°N 75.62083°W |
Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
Built | 1850 |
Architectural style | Burr truss |
MPS | Covered Bridges of Chester County TR (AD) |
NRHP reference No. | 73001600[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 23, 1973 |
Hall's Bridge, also known as Sheeder-Hall Bridge, is a historic wooden covered bridge located in East Vincent Township and West Vincent Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It has two spans and is a 100-foot-long (30 m), Burr truss bridge, constructed in 1850. It is the oldest covered bridge in Chester County. It crosses French Creek, just downstream of its confluence with Birch Run.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). ARCH: Pennsylvania's Historic Architecture & Archaeology. Retrieved 2012-11-02. Note: This includes Susan M. Zacher (July 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form: Hall's Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-11-17.
Categories:
- Covered bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Covered bridges in Pennsylvania
- Covered bridges in Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Bridges completed in 1850
- Wooden bridges in Pennsylvania
- Bridges in Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Road bridges in Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Burr Truss bridges in the United States
- 1850 establishments in Pennsylvania
- Chester County, Pennsylvania Registered Historic Place stubs
- Pennsylvania bridge (structure) stubs