Hillsgrove Covered Bridge PA
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Description: Hillsgrove Covered Bridge is a historic covered bridge located in Hillsgrove Township, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania. It is situated in the Loyalsock State Forest and spans the Loyalsock Creek. The bridge was built in 1850 and is one of the oldest covered bridges in Pennsylvania._x000D_ _x000D_ The Hillsgrove Covered Bridge is a single-span, timber Queenpost truss bridge, measuring approximately 96 feet in length. It was originally constructed to facilitate travel and transportation in the area. The bridge is named after the nearby village of Hillsgrove._x000D_ _x000D_ Over the years, the Hillsgrove Covered Bridge has undergone several renovations and repairs to ensure its preservation. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 and is considered a significant landmark in Sullivan County._x000D_ _x000D_ Today, the Hillsgrove Covered Bridge remains open to both vehicle and pedestrian traffic. It provides a picturesque backdrop for visitors exploring the Loyalsock State Forest and is a popular spot for photography enthusiasts. The bridge serves as a reminder of the region's rich history and is cherished by both locals and tourists alike.