Van Sant Covered Bridge
Covered bridge · Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Van Sant Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania has 231 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 14 of them in Bucks County.
It was built in 1875, in the late 19th century, making it the 56th oldest of the 134 in Pennsylvania with a recorded construction date; it is about 86 feet long (36th longest of 83 measured in Pennsylvania).
Status check, 2026-11: This Town-truss bridge over Pidcock Creek in Solebury Township was built in 1875 by G. Arndt and P. S. Naylor. It is also called the Van Sandt or Beaver Dam Bridge. Van Sant Covered Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 40.3269° N, 74.9581° W.
Key facts
| Current structure built | 1875 |
|---|---|
| Length | 86 ft |
| Heritage designation | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| National Register | Listed |
| Coordinates | 40.32694, -74.95806 |
Nearby places
- Schofield Ford Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Bucks County · 5.8 mi
- Lumberville – Raven Rock Bridgecovered bridge · Bucks County · 7 mi
- Green Sergeant's Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Hunterdon County · 8.1 mi
- Cabin Run Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Bucks County · 10 mi
- Neshaminyghost town · Bucks County · 10.7 mi
- Loux Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Bucks County · 11.1 mi
- New Galenaghost town · Bucks County · 11.5 mi
- Pine Valley Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Bucks County · 12.2 mi
- Frankenfield Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Bucks County · 12.7 mi
- Erwinna Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Bucks County · 13.6 mi
- Uhlerstown Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Bucks County · 15 mi
- Mood's Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Bucks County · 17 mi
Questions
Where is Van Sant Covered Bridge?
Van Sant Covered Bridge is in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, at 40.3269, -74.9581.
How many covered bridges are in Bucks County?
Bucks County, Pennsylvania has 14 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.
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