Swamp Creek Road Bridge

Coordinates: 40°20′3″N 75°26′59″W / 40.33417°N 75.44972°W / 40.33417; -75.44972
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Swamp Creek Road Bridge
Swamp Creek Bridge, November 2011
Swamp Creek Road Bridge is located in Pennsylvania
Swamp Creek Road Bridge
Swamp Creek Road Bridge is located in the United States
Swamp Creek Road Bridge
LocationSwamp Creek Road over Unami Creek, near Sumneytown, Marlborough Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°20′3″N 75°26′59″W / 40.33417°N 75.44972°W / 40.33417; -75.44972
Arealess than one acre
Built1892
Built byThomas M. Adams
Architectural styleMulti-span stone arch
MPSHighway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR
NRHP reference No.88000860[1]
Added to NRHPJune 22, 1988

Swamp Creek Road Bridge is a historic stone arch bridge located near Sumneytown in Marlborough Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The bridge was built in 1892. It has three spans totaling 76-foot-long (23 m) with an overall length of 125-foot (38 m). The bridge crosses Unami Creek.[2]

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

References[edit]

  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 Dist 6-0 (November 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Swamp Creek Road Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-05-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)