Inventory Number: | PA/38-15-10 | County: | Chester County | Township: | East Bradford - West Bradford | Town/Village: | | Bridge Name: | Gibson's or Harmony Hill | Crosses: | East Branch Brandywine Creek | Truss type: | Burr (Double) | Spans: | 1 | Length: | 98'-3" overall, 77'-6" span | Roadway Width: | 13'-8" | Built: | 1872 | Builder: | Edward H. Hall & Thomas E. Schull | When Lost: | standing | Cause: | | Latitude: | N39 58.557 | Longitude: | W075 40.976 | | See a map of the area Topographic map of the area | Directions: | 2.5 miles southeast of Business US30 and Downingtown on US322 (Brandywine Ave.) and just left on Harmony Hill Rd. |
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Gibson's or Harmony Hill Bridge, East Bradford-West Bradford, Chester County, PA. Built 1872 Jackson Betz Photo, March 2004 Gibson's or Harmony Hill Bridge, East Bradford-West Bradford, Chester County, PA. Built 1872 Bill Caswell Photo, April 21, 2012
Gibson's or Harmony Hill Bridge, East Bradford-West Bradford, Chester County, PA. Built 1872 Jenn Caswell Photo, May 2, 2015
Gibson or Harmony Hill Bridge, East Bradford-West Bradford, Chester County, PA. Built 1872 Todd Clark Collection
Gibson or Harmony Hill Bridge, East Bradford-West Bradford, Chester County, PA. Built 1872 Todd Clark Collection
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Sources: Evans, Benjamin D. & June R.. Pennsylvania's Covered Bridges, 2001, page 73 Travis, Dale. Pennsylvania Covered Bridges List, updated to 26 Aug 2004, http://www.dalejtravis.com/cblist/cbpa.htm (23 Sep 2004) Kipphorn, Thomas. Information received by email, May 2007 National Society for the Preservation of Covered Bridges. World Guide to Covered Bridges, 2021, page 105 |