Welty's Mill Bridge

Welty's Mill Bridge

Welty's Mill Bridge, February 2012
Location South of Waynesboro on Pennsylvania Route 997, Washington Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°44′16″N 77°34′20″W / 39.73778°N 77.57222°W / 39.73778; -77.57222Coordinates: 39°44′16″N 77°34′20″W / 39.73778°N 77.57222°W / 39.73778; -77.57222
Area 0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built 1856
Built by Stoner, David Snively
NRHP Reference # 83002246[1]
Added to NRHP January 6, 1983

Welty's Mill Bridge is a historic multi-span stone arch bridge located at Washington Township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. It is a 137-foot-long (42 m), two-arch bridge built of limestone. It was constructed in 1856. It crosses the East Branch of Little Antietam.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

Detail of stonework on the east arch

References

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  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Paula Stoner Reed (August 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Welty's Mill Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-02.


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