Etters Bridge

Etters Bridge
Location Green Lane Dr. and Yellow Breeches Creek, Fairview Township and Lower Allen Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°13′26″N 76°53′51″W / 40.22389°N 76.89750°W / 40.22389; -76.89750Coordinates: 40°13′26″N 76°53′51″W / 40.22389°N 76.89750°W / 40.22389; -76.89750
Area less than one acre
Built 1889
Architectural style Other, Pratt-truss bridge
NRHP Reference # 86000308[1]
Added to NRHP February 27, 1986

Etters Bridge, also known as Green Lane Bridge, is a historic Pratt truss bridge in Lower Allen Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania and Fairview Township, York County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1889, and measures 131-foot-long (40 m) and 18-foot-wide (5.5 m) overall. The wrought iron superstructure was acquired from Dean & Westbrook and the Phoenix Bridge Company. The bridge crosses Yellow Breeches Creek.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[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 Herbert D. Versaw (June 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Etters Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-08.


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