Bridge in Williams Township

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Bridge in Williams Township
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Bridge in Williams Township in 1982
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LocationLegislative Route 48007 over Frey's Run near Stouts, Williams Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°36′39″N75°13′54″W / 40.61083°N 75.23167°W / 40.61083; -75.23167
Arealess than one acre
Built1857
Architectural styleMulti-span camelback arch
MPS Highway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR
NRHP reference No. 88000855 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 22, 1988

Bridge in Williams Township is a historic stone arch bridge spanning Frey's Run at Williams Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1857, and is a triple-span, camelback shaped bridge. The bridge property measures 80 feet long and 25 feet wide, and each semi-circular arch measures 15 feet wide and 10 feet long. [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 A.F. Testen and C. DeWire (June 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Bridge in Williams Township" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-10-29.