Bridge in Shaler Township

Bridge in Shaler Township
U.S. National Register of Historic Places


Location	Birchfield Road over Pine Creek, Shaler Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates	40°32′42.03″N 79°57′45.49″W / 40.5450083°N 79.9626361°W / 40.5450083; -79.9626361Coordinates: 40°32′42.03″N 79°57′45.49″W / 40.5450083°N 79.9626361°W / 40.5450083; -79.9626361
Built	1915
Architectural style	single span stone arch bridge
MPS	Highway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR
NRHP Reference #	88000797^[1]
Added to NRHP	June 22, 1988

The Bridge in Shaler Township, which carries Burchfield Road over Pine Creek, is a single span stone arch bridge in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania built in 1915. The bridge is a high quality ashlar construction with the single span covering 63 feet. Stone arch bridges are rare in western Pennsylvania.^[2]

The bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 22, 1988.^[1]

References

1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ PennDOT (1982). "Bridge in Shaler Township" (PDF). Pennsylvania Historical Resource Survey. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Retrieved January 12, 2014.

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