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Bridge in Reed Township

Coordinates: 40°24′35″N 76°59′3″W / 40.40972°N 76.98417°W / 40.40972; -76.98417
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Bridge in Reed Township
Bridge in Reed Township, Summer 1999
Bridge in Reed Township is located in Pennsylvania
Bridge in Reed Township
Bridge in Reed Township is located in the United States
Bridge in Reed Township
LocationLegislative Route 1 (State Route 147) over Powell Creek, Reed Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°24′35″N 76°59′3″W / 40.40972°N 76.98417°W / 40.40972; -76.98417
Arealess than one acre
Built1840
Architectural styleOther, Multi-span stone arch
MPSHighway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR
NRHP reference No.88000823[1]
Added to NRHPJune 22, 1988

Bridge in Reed Township, originally known as Wiconisco Canal Aqueduct No. 3, is a historic multi-span stone arch bridge spanning Powell Creek on State Route 147 (River Road) in Reed Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1840, as an aqueduct.[2] The property measures 72 feet (22 m) long by 50 feet (15 m) wide. It is built of red and white coursed ashlar and features a belt course and continuous parapet cap.[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Shackleford, Ben (August 1998). "Wiconisco Canal Aqueduct No. 3" (PDF). Historic American Engineering Record. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 2, 2012. Retrieved February 1, 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)"
  3. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Patricia A. Remy (October 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Bridge in Reed Township" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-13.


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