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County Bridge No. 54

Coordinates: 40°8′22″N 75°13′1″W / 40.13944°N 75.21694°W / 40.13944; -75.21694
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County Bridge No. 54
County Bridge No. 54
County Bridge No. 54 is located in Pennsylvania
County Bridge No. 54
County Bridge No. 54 is located in the United States
County Bridge No. 54
LocationMorris Road over a branch of Wissahickon Creek, near Prospectville, Whitemarsh Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°8′22″N 75°13′1″W / 40.13944°N 75.21694°W / 40.13944; -75.21694
Arealess than one acre
Built1841, 1916
Architectural styleMulti-span stone arch
MPSHighway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR
NRHP reference No.88000837[1]
Added to NRHPJune 22, 1988

County Bridge No. 54 is a historic stone arch bridge located near Prospectville in Whitemarsh Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The bridge was built in 1841 and rebuilt in 1916. It has three 28-foot-long (8.5 m) spans with an overall length of 125-foot (38 m). The bridge crosses a branch of Wissahickon Creek.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2012-05-12. Note: This includes unknown (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: County Bridge No. 54" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-05-11.