Welty's Mill Bridge is an historic, American, multi-span, stone arch bridge that is located in Washington Township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
Welty's Mill Bridge | |
 Welty's Mill Bridge, February 2012 | |
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| Location | South of Waynesboro on Pennsylvania Route 997, Washington Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 39°44′16″N 77°34′20″W / 39.73778°N 77.57222°W |
| Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
| Built | 1856 |
| Built by | Stoner, David Snively |
| NRHP reference No. | 83002246[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 6, 1983 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]
History and architectural features
editThis historic structure is a 137-foot-long (42 m), two-arch bridge that was built in 1856 using limestone. It crosses the East Branch of Little Antietam.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]
Gallery
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Detail of stonework on the east arch
References
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Media related to Welty's Mill Bridge at Wikimedia Commons
- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Paula Stoner Reed (August 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Welty's Mill Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-02.