Bridge in Bangor Borough

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Bridge in Bangor Borough
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Bridge in Bangor Borough, 1982
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LocationPennsylvania St. over Martins Creek, Bangor, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°52′10″N75°12′28″W / 40.86944°N 75.20778°W / 40.86944; -75.20778
Arealess than one acre
Built1915
Built byJacob Stem,
ArchitectHerbert C. Dilliard
MPS Highway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR
NRHP reference No. 88000876 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 22, 1988

Bridge in Bangor Borough is a historic concrete arch bridge spanning Martins Creek at Bangor, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1915, and is a small, single arched bridge spanning 45 feet. It features molded ornamental designs on the spandrel walls and abutments. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2011-10-29.Note: This includes R.J. Baransky (August 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Bridge in Bangor Borough" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-10-29.