Quaker Bridge

Quaker Bridge is a historic steel Pratt truss bridge located in Hempfield Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1898 by the Cleveland Bridge Company, and is a 124-foot-long (38 m) bridge with a single span. It crosses Little Shenango River.[2]

Quaker Bridge
Quaker Bridge, 1982
LocationLegislative Route 43135 over the Little Shenango River near Greenville Hempfield Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates41°25′33″N 80°22′22″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1898
Built byJ.R. Gemmell, Cleveland Bridge Company
Architectural stylePratt through truss
MPSHighway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR
NRHP reference No.88000863[1]
Added to NRHPJune 22, 1988

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]

References

  1. "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" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes D.W. Paskie (August 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Quaker Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-03-18.


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