The Schofield Covered Bridge in Tyler Park

Last Updated on August 21, 2020 by Christopher G Mendla

Tyler State Park has miles of paved trails. The Schofield Covered Bridge crosses the Neshaminy Creek on one of these trails. The bridge was a victim of arson in 1991 and rebuilt in 1997.  The bridge carries the Tyler Park bridle/hiking path over the Neshaminy Creek. Since it is not open to vehicles, you can park in the nearby parking lot and walk about 500 yards to the bridge.

Creek: Neshaminy Creek
Location: Tyler State Park outside of Newtown,   Pennsylvania
Road: Not open to vehicles. Part of the Tyler Park bridle path/hiking path,
Built: 1873, reconstructed in 1997
Length: 194 feet
Type: Queen Post Truss / Town Truss.

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