Cabin Run Covered Bridge
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The Cabin Run Covered Bridge is a historic
covered bridge A covered bridge is a timber-truss bridge with a roof, decking, and siding, which in most covered bridges create an almost complete enclosure. The purpose of the covering is to protect the wooden structural members from the weather. Uncovered woo ...
located in Point Pleasant, Plumstead Township,
Bucks County, Pennsylvania Bucks County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 646,538, making it the fourth-most populous county in Pennsylvania. Its county seat is Doylestown. The county is named after the Englis ...
. The bridge was built in 1871, and is wide and has a length of . The
Town truss A lattice bridge is a form of truss bridge that uses many small, closely spaced diagonal elements forming a latticework, lattice. The lattice Truss Bridge was patented in 1820 by architect Ithiel Town. Originally a design to allow a substantial br ...
bridge crosses Cabin Run (creek) downstream from the Loux Covered Bridge. ''Note:'' This includes It was added to the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
on December 1, 1980.


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National Register of Historic Places listings in Bucks County, Pennsylvania __NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on National Register of Historic Places in Bucks County, Pennsylv ...
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List of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Pennsylvania __NOTOC__ This is a list of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Bridges See also * List of tunnels documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Pennsylvania Notes Refe ...
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List of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania This is a list of bridges and tunnels on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Covered bridges on the NRHP in Pennsylvania are listed List of covered bridges on the National Register of Historic Places ...


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* {{NRHP bridges Historic American Engineering Record in Pennsylvania Bridges completed in 1871 Covered bridges in Bucks County, Pennsylvania Covered bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Bridges in Bucks County, Pennsylvania Tourist attractions in Bucks County, Pennsylvania National Register of Historic Places in Bucks County, Pennsylvania Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Wooden bridges in Pennsylvania Lattice truss bridges in the United States