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Birmingham Bridge (Birmingham, Pennsylvania)

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Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
90000400

Body of water
  
Built
  
1898

Opened
  
1898

Added to NRHP
  
20 March 1990

Birmingham Bridge (Birmingham, Pennsylvania)

Location
  
Over the Juniata River, north of Birmingham off Pennsylvania Route 350, Tyrone Township, Pennsylvania and Warriors Mark Township, Pennsylvania

Architectural style
  
Other, Pratt through truss bridge

MPS
  
Industrial Resources of Huntingdon County, 1780--1939 MPS

Birmingham Bridge, also known as Huntingdon County Bridge No. 15 and Blair County Bridge No. 48, is a historic Pratt truss bridge spanning the Little Juniata River and located at Tyrone Township, Blair County and Warriors Mark Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. It was built by the Pennsylvania Bridge Co. in 1898. It measures 137 ft (42 m) in length and has a 14.7 ft (4.5 m) wide bridge deck. It is the only means of access to two dwellings on the Blair County side of the river.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

References

Birmingham Bridge (Birmingham, Pennsylvania) Wikipedia