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Bridge in Shaler Township

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Built
  
1915

Opened
  
1915

Added to NRHP
  
22 June 1988

NRHP Reference #
  
88000797

Body of water
  
Pine Creek

Bridge in Shaler Township

Location
  
Birchfield Road over Pine Creek, Shaler Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA

Architectural style
  
single span stone arch bridge

MPS
  
Highway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR

Similar
  
Round Hill Park, National Aviary, Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium, Sandcastle Waterpark, Kennywood

The Bridge in Shaler Township, which carries Burchfield Road over Pine Creek, is a single span stone arch bridge in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania built in 1915. The bridge is a high quality ashlar construction with the single span covering 63 feet. Stone arch bridges are rare in western Pennsylvania.

The bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 22, 1988.

References

Bridge in Shaler Township Wikipedia


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