Supriya Ghosh (Editor)

Frantz's Bridge

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
88000771

Longest span
  
9.8 m

Body of water
  
Built
  
1887

Opened
  
1887

Number of spans
  
3

Added to NRHP
  
22 June 1988

Frantz's Bridge httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

Location
  
Legislative Route 39060 over Jordan Creek, Lowhill Township, Pennsylvania

Architectural style
  
Other, Multi-span stone arch

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

Frantz's Bridge was a historic stone arch bridge located at Lowhill Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1887, and is a 166-foot-long (51 m), multiple-span bridge, with three spans each measuring 32 feet (9.8 m) long. It crossed Jordan Creek.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. During 2011, the bridge was replaced with a concrete one-span bridge.

References

Frantz's Bridge Wikipedia


Similar Topics