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Bridge in Heidelberg Township

Coordinates: 40°42′3″N 75°42′37″W / 40.70083°N 75.71028°W / 40.70083; -75.71028
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Bridge in Heidelberg Township
Bridge in Heidelberg Township. June 2013.
Bridge in Heidelberg Township is located in Pennsylvania
Bridge in Heidelberg Township
Bridge in Heidelberg Township is located in the United States
Bridge in Heidelberg Township
LocationLR 39110 over branch of Jordan Creek, Heidelberg Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°42′3″N 75°42′37″W / 40.70083°N 75.71028°W / 40.70083; -75.71028
Arealess than one acre
Built1887
Architectural styleSingle span stone arch
MPSHighway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR
NRHP reference No.88000765[1]
Added to NRHPJune 22, 1988

Bridge in Heidelberg Township is a historic stone arch bridge located in Germansville at Heidelberg Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1887, and is a 94-foot-long (29 m), single-span bridge, with a single span measuring 32-foot-long (9.8 m). It crosses a branch of Jordan Creek,[2] and carries Memorial Road (QR 4028).

It was listed on 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 2012-03-08. Note: This includes A.F. Testen (June 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Bridge in Heidelberg Township" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-03-08.