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Bridge in Nicholson Township
The Bridge in Nicholson Township is a historic lenticular truss bridge located in Nicholson Township, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1876, and measures 110 feet (34 m) long. It spans Tunkhannock Creek.[2][3]
Bridge in Nicholson Township | |
Bridge in Nicholson Township, 2015, in dilapidated condition. | |
| Location | Legislative Route 65021 over Tunkhannock Creek near Starkville, Nicholson Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 41°36′17″N 75°49′22″W / 41.60472°N 75.82278°WCoordinates: 41°36′17″N 75°49′22″W / 41.60472°N 75.82278°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1876 |
| Architect | Corrugated Metal Co. |
| Architectural style | Lenticular truss |
| MPS | Highway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 88000810[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 22, 1988 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
Gallery
Bridge in Nicholson Township, 1982
See also
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Brown, Mark M. (August 1997). (PDF). Historic American Engineering Record. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 4, 2014. Retrieved February 1, 2014.
- ^ "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 Nicholson Township" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-03.
External links
- Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. PA-468, "Nicholson Township Lenticular Bridge, Spanning Tunkhannock Creek at State Route 1029, Nicholson, Wyoming County, PA", 11 photos, 4 measured drawings, 7 data pages, 1 photo caption page