Bridge in Yardley Borough

Bridge in Yardley Borough was a historic stone arch bridge located at Scammells Corner in Yardley, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It had a single span, 13 feet long, and was constructed in 1889. It was constructed of coursed rubble masonry.[2]

Bridge in Yardley Borough
Bridge in Yardley Borough, October 2012
LocationReading Avenue over VanHorn Creek, Scammells Corner, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°14′3″N 74°50′2″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1889
Architectural styleSingle span stone arch
MPSHighway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR
NRHP reference No.88000770[1]
Added to NRHPJune 22, 1988

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1] Sometime after listing, the bridge was replaced with a concrete bridge span.

References

  1. "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). ARCH: Pennsylvania's Historic Architecture & Archaeology. Retrieved 2012-10-08. Note: This includes Dist. 6-0 (December 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Bridge in Yardley Borough" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-10-08.
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