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The Gilpin's Falls Covered Bridge is a Burr arch through truss wooden covered bridge near North East, Cecil County, Maryland, United States. The bridge was constructed by local Cecil County bridgewright Joseph George Johnson in the autumn and winter of 1860-61 across North East Creek. The bridge was erected adjacent to and upstream of Samuel Gilpin's mills and dam and crosses the millpond formed by it. This bridge has a span of and a total length of with its shelter panel overhangs, is wide, and is closed to all vehicular traffic. The structure was restored in 1959 by the State Roads Commission and the Historical Society of Cecil County. In 2010 the bridge was rehabilitated by engineers Wallace, Montgomery & Associates, LLP; contractor Kinsley Construction; and specialist bridgwrighting subcontractors, Barns & Bridges of New England, the Truax Timberwright Woodworks, and New World Restoration. Gilpin's Falls Covered Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.〔 == Gallery == Image:GilpinFalls_-_complete_rehab_sign.JPG|Gilpin's Falls Covered Bridge as rehabilitated in 2010 by engineers Wallace, Montgomery & Associates, LLP, and contractor Kinsley Construction Image:GilpinFalls_-_historic_sign.JPG|Gilpin's Falls Covered Bridge historic marker Image:GilpinFalls_-_inside_structural_members.JPG|Inside the bridge, showing structural members and construction 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Gilpin's Falls Covered Bridge」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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