Bridge in Buckingham Township

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Bridge in Buckingham Township
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Bridge in Buckingham Township, October 2012
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LocationForest Grove Road over Mill Creek, Wycombe, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°16′53″N75°1′19″W / 40.28139°N 75.02194°W / 40.28139; -75.02194
Arealess than one acre
Built1905
Architectural styleMultiple span stone arch
MPS Highway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR
NRHP reference No. 88000786 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 22, 1988

Bridge in Buckingham Township is a historic stone arch bridge located at Wycombe in Buckingham Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It has a total of six spans, four are 20 feet long and two 12 feet long, and was constructed in 1905. It is constructed of roughly squared stone. [2]

It was listed on 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". ARCH: Pennsylvania's Historic Architecture & Archaeology. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2012-10-28. Retrieved 2012-10-08.Note: This includes Dist. 6-0 (December 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Bridge Buckingham Township" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-10-08.