Bridge in Franconia Township


Bridge in Franconia Township
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Bridge on Allentown Road (Franconia, PA) over Skippack Creek. September 2012.
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Location	Allentown Road over Skippack Creek, Elvoy, Franconia Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°17′19″N 75°20′19″W / 40.28861°N 75.33861°W / 40.28861; -75.33861Coordinates: 40°17′19″N 75°20′19″W / 40.28861°N 75.33861°W / 40.28861; -75.33861
Area	less than one acre
Built	1837, 1874
Architectural style	Other, Multi-span stone arch
MPS	Highway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR
NRHP Reference #	88000856^[1]
Added to NRHP	June 22, 1988

Bridge in Franconia Township is a historic stone arch bridge spanning Skippack Creek at Elvoy in Franconia Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The bridge was built in 1837 and reconstructed in 1874. It has two 20-foot-long (6.1 m) spans with an overall length of 100-foot (30 m).^[2]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes District 6-0 (November 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Bridge in Franconia Township" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-05-11.

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