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Hillsgrove Bridge in Sullivan County Reopens

WGN PA-57-02

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Hillsgrove, PA. November 21, 2012 - The Hillsgrove covered bridge will reopen to traffic today. The bridge was severely damaged by Tropical Storm Lee in September, 2011.

According to the World Guide to Covered Bridges, published by the National Society for the Preservation of Covered Bridges, the 186-foot Hillsboro Bridge was originally built in 1850 to cross Loyalsock Creek using the Burr Arch Truss.

For the story, go to: http://thedailyreview.com/news/covered-bridge-reopens-for-deer-season-1.1406613.

[This item forwarded by Jim Smedley/James Crouse - Ed.]

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