Centennial Bridge (Center Valley, Pennsylvania)

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Centennial Bridge
Centennial Bridge, Station Avenue spanning Saucon Creek, Center Valley (Lehigh County, Pennsylvania).jpg
Centennial Bridge, March 1996
Centennial Bridge (Center Valley, Pennsylvania) is located in Pennsylvania
Centennial Bridge (Center Valley, Pennsylvania)
LocationStation Ave. over Saucon Creek, Center Valley, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°31′43″N 75°23′31″W / 40.52861°N 75.39194°W / 40.52861; -75.39194Coordinates: 40°31′43″N 75°23′31″W / 40.52861°N 75.39194°W / 40.52861; -75.39194
Arealess than one acre
Built1876
Architectural styleMulti-span stone arch
MPSHighway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR
NRHP reference No.88000772[1]
Added to NRHPJune 22, 1988

Centennial Bridge was a historic stone arch bridge located in Center Valley, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1876, and was a 233-foot-long (71 m) bridge, with three 23-foot-long (7.0 m), horseshoe shaped arches. It crossed Saucon Creek.[2]

The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1] It was demolished in 2013.

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  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" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes R.J. Baransky (June 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Centennial Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-03-09.

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