Delta Trestle Bridge, Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad
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Delta Trestle Bridge, Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad | |
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| Location | Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad tracks over an unnamed stream, east of Bunker Hill Road, north of Delta, Peach Bottom Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 39°43′44″N 76°19′49″W / 39.72889°N 76.33028°WCoordinates: 39°43′44″N 76°19′49″W / 39.72889°N 76.33028°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1875 |
| Architectural style | Other, Trestle |
| MPS | Railroad Resources of York County MPS |
| NRHP Reference # | 95000550[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 4, 1995 |
Delta Trestle Bridge, Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad is a historic wooden trestle railroad bridge in Peach Bottom Township, York County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1875, and measures about 393-foot-long (120 m) overall. It was built by the Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad to connect two rises of land divided by a ravine. It is the only bridge to remain from the original railroad.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1]
References
- 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Thomas N. Shaffer (June 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Delta Trestle Bridge, Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-08.
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