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Union
County, Pennsylvania
(WGN
38-60-02) (WGCB PA-60-02): (1882)
A single-span multiple Kingpost truss 70' 2" over Buffalo Creek.
Located: On Hoover Road (TR 376), approximately 2 miles west of Mifflinburg,
West Buffalo Township, Pennsylvania. Directions: In Mifflinburg,
Pennsylvania, from the jct. of SR 45 and SR 304, go west on SR 45 for 2.4
miles to Hoover Road (TR 376). Turn right (north) on Hoover Road
(TR 376) and go 0.6 mile to the bridge. It is covered with
barn red vertical boards and battens on both the sides and the portals
and a sheet metal roof. The deck has lengthwise planking laid over
crosswise planking. The structure rests on abutments of cut stone
and mortar reinforced with concrete, and the wing walls and parapets are
made of stone and mortar. It has no openings other than the lengthwise
openings under the eaves. It was listed on the National Register
of Historic Places on February 8, 1980. (Sep 2006) |
