Kise Mill Bridge

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Kise Mill Bridge
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LocationLegislative Route 66003 over Bennett Run, east of Lewisberry, Newberry Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°6′56″N76°48′38″W / 40.11556°N 76.81056°W / 40.11556; -76.81056
Arealess than one acre
Built1915
ArchitectCharles A. Williams; William Wagman & Bro.
Architectural styleCamelback single span arch
MPS Highway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR
NRHP reference No. 88000799 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 22, 1988

The Kise Mill Bridge is an historic, American, camelback, stone arch bridge that is located in Newberry Township, York County, Pennsylvania.

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It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. It is located in the Kise Mill Bridge Historic District. [1]

History and architectural features

Built in 1915, this rubble masonry-style bridge is roughly sixty-eight feet long and crosses Bennett Run. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. It is located in the Kise Mill Bridge Historic District. [1]

In 2014, this long-used bridge was deemed too historically important to be replaced, and was subsequently repaired. The project took nearly three years to complete. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  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 2011-12-17.Note: This includes Patricia A. Remy (October 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Kise Mill Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-08.
  3. Testimony from Residents of Kise Mill Road