Centennial Bridge (Center Valley, Pennsylvania)

Centennial Bridge
Centennial Bridge, March 1996
Location Station Ave. over Saucon Creek, Center Valley, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°31′43″N 75°23′31″W / 40.52861°N 75.39194°W / 40.52861; -75.39194Coordinates: 40°31′43″N 75°23′31″W / 40.52861°N 75.39194°W / 40.52861; -75.39194
Area less than one acre
Built 1876
Architectural style Other, Multi-span stone arch
MPS Highway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR
NRHP Reference # 88000772[1]
Added to NRHP June 22, 1988

Centennial Bridge was a historic stone arch bridge located in Center Valley, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1876, and was a 233-foot-long (71 m) bridge, with three 23-foot-long (7.0 m), horseshoe shaped arches. It crossed Saucon Creek.[2]

The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1] It was demolished in 2013.

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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 R.J. Baransky (June 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Centennial Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-03-09.

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