Thomas Mill Rd., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. County/parish: Philadelphia.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 01, 1980. NRIS 80003621.
Part of Covered Bridges of the Delaware River Watershed TR (NRIS 64000721).
Also known as:
The Thomas Mill Covered Bridge, aka the Thomas Mill Bridge or the Thomas Mill Road Covered Bridge, is a historic, single-span, wooden covered bridge across the Wissahickon Creek in Wissahickon Valley Park in Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
It is the only remaining covered bridge in Philadelphia and is the only covered bridge in a major US city. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. It is a Contributing Property of the Chestnut Hill Historic District.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/71993809