Thomas Mill Covered Bridge

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 |Chestnut Hill Historic District].

History and architectural features

This,, Howe truss bridge was built in 1855. It was renovated by the Works Progress Administration in 1939, and by the city of Philadelphia in 2000.
The bridge is open to pedestrian and bicycle traffic.