Bridge in Nicholson Township

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Bridge in Nicholson Township
Pierceville Bridge - March 2015.jpg
Bridge in Nicholson Township, 2015, in dilapidated condition.
Bridge in Nicholson Township is located in Pennsylvania
Bridge in Nicholson Township
LocationLegislative Route 65021 over Tunkhannock Creek near Starkville, Nicholson Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates41°36′17″N 75°49′22″W / 41.60472°N 75.82278°W / 41.60472; -75.82278Coordinates: 41°36′17″N 75°49′22″W / 41.60472°N 75.82278°W / 41.60472; -75.82278
Arealess than one acre
Built1876
ArchitectCorrugated Metal Co.
Architectural styleLenticular truss
MPSHighway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR
NRHP reference No.88000810[1]
Added to NRHPJune 22, 1988

The Bridge in Nicholson Township is a historic lenticular truss bridge located in Nicholson Township, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1876, and measures 110 feet (34 m) long. It spans Tunkhannock Creek.[2][3]

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

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  • Bridge in Nicholson Township, 1982

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Brown, Mark M. (August 1997). "Nicholson Township Lenticular Bridge" (PDF). Historic American Engineering Record. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 4, 2014. Retrieved February 1, 2014.
  3. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Edward P. Osnick (August 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Bridge in Nicholson Township" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-03.

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