Delta Trestle Bridge, Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad

Coordinates: 39°43′44″N 76°19′49″W / 39.72889°N 76.33028°W / 39.72889; -76.33028
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Delta Trestle Bridge, Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad
Delta Trestle Bridge, Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad is located in Pennsylvania
Delta Trestle Bridge, Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad
Delta Trestle Bridge, Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad is located in the United States
Delta Trestle Bridge, Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad
LocationMaryland and Pennsylvania Railroad tracks over an unnamed stream, east of Bunker Hill Road, north of Delta, Peach Bottom Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°43′44″N 76°19′49″W / 39.72889°N 76.33028°W / 39.72889; -76.33028
Arealess than one acre
Built1875
Architectural styleOther, Trestle
MPSRailroad Resources of York County MPS
NRHP reference No.95000550[1]
Added to NRHPMay 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. ^ 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" (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.