Loux Covered Bridge

Loux Covered Bridge

Loux Covered Bridge, HAER Photo
Location Southeast of Pipersville on Legislative Route 09060, Bedminster Township and Plumstead Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°25′23″N 75°7′40″W / 40.42306°N 75.12778°W / 40.42306; -75.12778Coordinates: 40°25′23″N 75°7′40″W / 40.42306°N 75.12778°W / 40.42306; -75.12778
Area 0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built 1874
Architectural style Other, Town truss
MPS Covered Bridges of the Delaware River Watershed TR
NRHP Reference # 80003442[1]
Added to NRHP December 1, 1980

Loux Covered Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge located on Wismer Road crossing the Cabin Run Creek upstream from the Cabin Run Covered Bridge in Bedminster Township and Plumstead Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1874 by David Sutton out of hemlock in the Town Truss style. This is one of the shorter covered bridges in Bucks County at only 60 feet (18 m) long.[2][3]

The bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 1, 1980.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Bucks County Covered Bridge Society. "Covered Bridges of Bucks County" (PDF). Brochure. Retrieved 10-04-12. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  3. ↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Susan M. Zacher (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Loux Covered Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-10-14.


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