McClay's Twin Bridge (East)
Maclay's Twin Bridge (East) is a historic multi-span stone arch bridge spanning a tributary of Conodoguinet Creek between Lurgan Township and Southampton Township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. It is a 105-foot-long (32 m) bridge, with two spans each measuring 20 feet (6.1 m) long. It was constructed in 1827 and is a twin of McClay's Twin Bridge (West).[2]
Maclay's Twin Bridge (East) | |
Maclay's Twin Bridge (East), 1982 | |
Location | Legislative Route 28010 over a tributary of Conodoguinet Creek, near Middle Spring, Lurgan Township and Southampton Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°5′49″N 77°34′13″W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1827 |
Built by | Silas Harry |
Architectural style | Multi-span camelback arch |
MPS | Highway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR |
NRHP reference No. | 88000777[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 22, 1988 |
The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
See also
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Patricia A. Remy (August 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: McClay's Twin Bridge (East)" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-02.
External links
- Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. PA-457, "Maclay's Mill Twin Bridge (East & West), Spanning Conodoguinet Creek at Maclay's Mill Road (State Route 4018), Mowersville, Franklin County, PA", 12 photos, 1 color transparency, 2 measured drawings, 20 data pages, 2 photo caption pages
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