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Welty's Mill Bridge

Coordinates: 39°44′16″N 77°34′20″W / 39.73778°N 77.57222°W / 39.73778; -77.57222
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Welty's Mill Bridge
Welty's Mill Bridge, February 2012
Welty's Mill Bridge is located in Pennsylvania
Welty's Mill Bridge
Welty's Mill Bridge is located in the United States
Welty's Mill Bridge
LocationSouth of Waynesboro on Pennsylvania Route 997, Washington Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°44′16″N 77°34′20″W / 39.73778°N 77.57222°W / 39.73778; -77.57222
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1856
Built byStoner, David Snively
NRHP reference No.83002246[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 6, 1983

Welty's Mill Bridge is an historic, American, multi-span, stone arch bridge that is located in Washington Township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

History and architectural features

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This historic structure is a 137-foot-long (42 m), two-arch bridge that was built in 1856 using limestone. It crosses the East Branch of Little Antietam.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

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References

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Media related to Welty's Mill Bridge at Wikimedia Commons

  1. ^ a b c "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 Paula Stoner Reed (August 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Welty's Mill Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-02.