Allenwood Bridge, Spanning West Branch of Susquehanna River on State Route 44, Dewart, Northumberland County, PA
Summary
Significance: Spanning the Susquehanna River at a long-established historic river crossing, the Allenwood Bridge is one of the oldest and longest spans crossing that river. Its builder, the Groton Bridge and Manufacturing Company, was a nationally prominent bridge manufacturer from 1877 through 1920.
Survey number: HAER PA-130
Building/structure dates: 1895-1896 Initial Construction
Tags
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Smith & Campion, General Contractors
Groton Bridge & Manufacturing Company
Perry, William
Campbell, William E
Zerbe, Thomas
Cope, George H
Lindner, Frank W
Gemberling, A A
Hartman, Henry R
Glase, James P
Wilbur Smith Associates, contractor
P. A. C. Spero & Company, contractor
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, sponsor
Location
Dewart, 41.10787, -76.87993
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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