Chandler Mill Bridge

Chandler Mill Bridge
Chandler Mill Bridge, March 2010
Location Chandler Mill Road over West Branch Red Clay Creek, Kennett Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°48′48″N 75°42′48″W / 39.81333°N 75.71333°W / 39.81333; -75.71333Coordinates: 39°48′48″N 75°42′48″W / 39.81333°N 75.71333°W / 39.81333; -75.71333
Area less than one acre
Built 1910
Architect Rambo, Nathan R., P.E.
Architectural style Other, built-up plate through girde
NRHP Reference # 09001213[1]
Added to NRHP January 11, 2010

Chandler Mill Bridge, also known as Chester County Bridge No. 236, is a historic steel bridge located in Kennett Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It spans the West Branch of Red Clay Creek. It is a single span, 47-foot-long (14 m), built up steel plate girder bridge. The bridge was constructed in 1910, and features stone abutments and wingwalls.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]

The bridge has been closed since May 6, 2011, due to its deteriorating condition.

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). ARCH: Pennsylvania's Historic Architecture & Archaeology. Retrieved 2012-11-02. Note: This includes Jane E. Dorchester (July 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form: Chandler Mill Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-12-22.


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