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Bridge between East Manchester and Newberry Townships

Coordinates: 40°4′53″N 76°43′3″W / 40.08139°N 76.71750°W / 40.08139; -76.71750
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Bridge between East Manchester and Newberry Townships
Bridge between East Manchester and Newberry Townships, 1982
Bridge between East Manchester and Newberry Townships is located in Pennsylvania
Bridge between East Manchester and Newberry Townships
Location in Pennsylvania
Bridge between East Manchester and Newberry Townships is located in the United States
Bridge between East Manchester and Newberry Townships
Location in United States
LocationYork-Haven Rd. (State Route 181) over Conewago Creek, East Manchester Township and Newberry Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°4′53″N 76°43′3″W / 40.08139°N 76.71750°W / 40.08139; -76.71750
Arealess than one acre
Built1889
Built byWrought Iron Bridge Company
Architectural stylePennsylvania (Petit) truss
MPSHighway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR
NRHP reference No.88000795[1]
Added to NRHPJune 22, 1988

Bridge between East Manchester and Newberry Townships is a historic Pennsylvania (Petit) truss bridge spanning Conewago Creek East Manchester Township and Newberry Township, York County, Pennsylvania. The bridge was built in 1889 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Company and measures 299 feet (91 m) in overall length.[2] The bridge was taken out of service about 1985, and is located alongside the new bridge.

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

References

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  1. ^ a b "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 2012-12-31. Note: This includes Patricia Remy (October 1982). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Bridge between East Manchester and Newberry Townships" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-12-29.