Bridge in French Creek Township


Bridge in French Creek Township
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Bridge in French Creek Township, 1982
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Location	Legislative Route 43074 over French Creek, French Creek Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	41°28′17″N 80°1′7″W / 41.47139°N 80.01861°W / 41.47139; -80.01861Coordinates: 41°28′17″N 80°1′7″W / 41.47139°N 80.01861°W / 41.47139; -80.01861
Area	less than one acre
Built	1888
Architectural style	Other, Pratt through truss
MPS	Highway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR
NRHP Reference #	88000862^[1]
Added to NRHP	June 22, 1988

Bridge in French Creek Township is a historic multi-span steel Pratt truss bridge located in French Creek Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1888 by the Columbia Bridge Works, and is a 277-foot-long (84 m) bridge with two spans. It crosses French Creek.^[2]

During the summer of 2014 the bridge was removed, disassembled and placed in storage pending restoration and reuse. A modern bridge replaced it at the crossing.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Edward P. Osnick (August 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Bridge in French Creek Township" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-03-18.

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