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Adams Avenue Bridge

Coordinates: 40°2′31″N 75°6′48″W / 40.04194°N 75.11333°W / 40.04194; -75.11333
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Adams Avenue Bridge in Philadelphia
Adams Ave Bridge in 2010
Adams Avenue Bridge is located in Philadelphia
Adams Avenue Bridge
Adams Avenue Bridge is located in Pennsylvania
Adams Avenue Bridge
Adams Avenue Bridge is located in the United States
Adams Avenue Bridge
LocationAdams Ave. over Tacony Creek
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°2′31″N 75°6′48″W / 40.04194°N 75.11333°W / 40.04194; -75.11333
Built1901
MPSHighway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR
NRHP reference No.88000851[1]
Added to NRHPJune 22, 1988

The Adams Avenue Bridge is a historic bridge in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It carries Adams Avenue over the Tacony Creek in Tacony Creek Park.

A two-lane, triple-span, closed-spandrel, filled stone arch bridge, built in 1901, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. ^ "Adams Avenue Bridge in Philadelphia" (PDF). Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
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