Muddy Creek Bridge, Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad

Muddy Creek Bridge, Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad
Location Maryland and Pennsylvania railroad tracks over Muddy Creek, east of Creek Ridge Road, south of Sunnyburn, Lower Chanceford Township and Peach Bottom Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°45′37″N 76°21′5″W / 39.76028°N 76.35139°W / 39.76028; -76.35139Coordinates: 39°45′37″N 76°21′5″W / 39.76028°N 76.35139°W / 39.76028; -76.35139
Area less than one acre
Built c. 1909
Architectural style Other, Pratt Truss
MPS Railroad Resources of York County MPS
NRHP Reference # 95000540[1]
Added to NRHP May 4, 1995

The Muddy Creek Bridge, Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad is a historic Pratt through truss railroad bridge in Lower Chanceford Township and Peach Bottom Township, York County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1909, and measures about 120-foot-long (37 m) overall. It was built by the Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad and crosses Muddy Creek.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[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 Thomas N. Shaffer (June 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Muddy Creek Bridge, Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-17.


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