Frehn Bridge Explained

Frehn Bridge
Coordinates:40.1333°N -77.9914°W
Built:1890
Architecture:Pratt through truss bridge
Added:March 20, 1990
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:90000391

Frehn Bridge, also known as Huntingdon County Bridge No. 1, was a historic Pratt truss bridge spanning Sideling Hill Creek and located at Springfield Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1890, and measured 120adj=midNaNadj=mid in length and had a 13.75adj=midNaNadj=mid timber deck.[1] [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.

The bridge has been demolished and replaced with a modern structure.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. 2011-11-27. 2007-07-21. https://web.archive.org/web/20070721014609/https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp. dead. Note: This includes Web site: [{{NRHP-PA|H096269_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Frehn Bridge]. 2011-11-27. Deborah L. Suciu. PDF. August 1989.
  2. Photo from the NRHP nomination
  3. Web site: Huntingdon County Bridge Office. September 4, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140823052800/http://www.huntingdoncounty.net/Pages/BridgeOffice.aspx. August 23, 2014.