Bridge in Upper Merion Township

Bridge in Upper Merion Township
Bridge in Upper Merion Township, September 2012
Location S. Gulph Rd. over Gulph Creek, Gulph Mills, Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°4′8″N 75°20′28″W / 40.06889°N 75.34111°W / 40.06889; -75.34111Coordinates: 40°4′8″N 75°20′28″W / 40.06889°N 75.34111°W / 40.06889; -75.34111
Area less than one acre
Built 1789
Architectural style Other, Small-span stone arch
MPS Highway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR
NRHP Reference # 88000832[1]
Added to NRHP June 22, 1988

Bridge in Upper Merion Township is a historic stone arch bridge located at Gulph Mills in Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The bridge was built in 1789. It has a single 20-foot-long (6.1 m) span with an overall length of 100-foot (30 m). The bridge crosses Gulph Creek.[2]

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

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes District 6-0 (November 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Bridge in Upper Merion Township" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-05-11.


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