Bridge between Monroe and Penn Townships

Bridge between Monroe and Penn Townships
Southern side of the original bridge
Nearest citySelinsgrove, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°49′31″N 76°52′22″W / 40.82528°N 76.87278°W / 40.82528; -76.87278
Arealess than one acre
Built1919
ArchitectFlink, G. A.; Whittaker & Diehl
Architectural styleMulti-span barrel arch
MPSHighway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR
NRHP reference No.88000811[1]
Added to NRHPJune 22, 1988

The Bridge between Monroe and Penn Townships, also known as the Penns Creek Bridge, Camelback Bridge, or Camelback, was a historic bridge located at Monroe Township and Penn Township near Selinsgrove in Snyder County, Pennsylvania. It was a 194-foot-long (59 m) barrel arch bridge built in 1919. It spanned Penns Creek.[2] It was removed in 1994.

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

  • Bridge between Monroe and Penn Townships, Historic Marker, October 2009
  • Replacement for Bridge between Monroe and Penn Townships, October 2009

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ unknown (August 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory — Nomination Form: Bridge between Monroe and Penn Townships" (PDF). Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Retrieved October 20, 2009.
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