County Bridge No. 54

County Bridge No. 54
County Bridge No. 54
LocationMorris Road over a branch of Wissahickon Creek, near Prospectville, Whitemarsh Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°8′22″N 75°13′1″W / 40.13944°N 75.21694°W / 40.13944; -75.21694
Arealess than one acre
Built1841, 1916
Architectural styleMulti-span stone arch
MPSHighway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR
NRHP reference No.88000837[1]
Added to NRHPJune 22, 1988

County Bridge No. 54 is a historic stone arch bridge located near Prospectville in Whitemarsh Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The bridge was built in 1841 and rebuilt in 1916. It has three 28-foot-long (8.5 m) spans with an overall length of 125-foot (38 m). The bridge crosses a branch of Wissahickon Creek.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 21, 2007. Retrieved May 12, 2012. Note: This includes unknown (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: County Bridge No. 54" (PDF). Retrieved May 11, 2012.