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Bridge in Snake Spring Township

Coordinates: 40°0′52″N 78°28′19″W / 40.01444°N 78.47194°W / 40.01444; -78.47194
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Bridge in Snake Spring Township
Bridge in Snake Spring Township, 1982
Bridge in Snake Spring Township is located in Pennsylvania
Bridge in Snake Spring Township
Location in Pennsylvania
Bridge in Snake Spring Township is located in the United States
Bridge in Snake Spring Township
Location in United States
Location US 30 (Lincoln Highway) over Raystown Branch Juniata River, Snake Spring Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°0′52″N 78°28′19″W / 40.01444°N 78.47194°W / 40.01444; -78.47194
Arealess than one acre
Built1934
Built byPittsburg Construction Co.
Architectural styleSkewed open-spandrel arch
MPSHighway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR
NRHP reference No.88000793[1]
Added to NRHPJune 22, 1988

Bridge in Snake Spring Township, also known as the Narrows Bridge, is a historic concrete arch bridge located at The Narrows in Snake Spring Township in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1934, and is a 580-foot-long (180 m), open spandrel concrete arch bridge with five arches. The roadway is skewed and carries US 30, the Lincoln Highway, over the Raystown Branch Juniata River.[2]

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

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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". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2011-11-21. Note: This includes J. Dain Davis (September 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Bridge in Snake Spring Township" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-19.
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