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Centennial Bridge (Center Valley, Pennsylvania)

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Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
88000772

Total length
  
71 m

Bridge type
  
Arch bridge

Added to NRHP
  
22 June 1988

Built
  
1876

Opened
  
1876

Destruction date
  
2013

Body of water
  
Saucon Creek

Centennial Bridge (Center Valley, Pennsylvania)

Location
  
Station Ave. over Saucon Creek, Center Valley, Pennsylvania

Architectural style
  
Other, Multi-span stone arch

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

Centennial Bridge was a historic stone arch bridge located in Center Valley, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1876, and was a 233-foot-long (71 m) bridge, with three 23-foot-long (7.0 m), horseshoe shaped arches. It crossed Saucon Creek.

The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. It was demolished in 2013.

References

Centennial Bridge (Center Valley, Pennsylvania) Wikipedia