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Glen Gardner Bridge, Spanning Spruce Run, Glen Gardner, Hunterdon County, NJ

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Glen Gardner Bridge, Spanning Spruce Run, Glen Gardner, Hunterdon County, NJ

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Summary

Significance: The Old Mill Bridge is one of three composite cast- and wrought-iron Pratt truss bridges in New Jersey, and one of the few still existing in the United States. First used in the mid-nineteenth century, by 1870 the iron Pratt truss had become a common feature on the Pennsylvania Railroad and a number of its affiliates.
Survey number: HAER NJ-92
Building/structure dates: 1870 Initial Construction

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Date

1969 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Cowin, William
Pennsylvania Railroad
Jandoli, Liz, transmitter
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Location

Glen Gardner40.69677, -74.94072
Google Map of 40.6967671, -74.9407248
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Library of Congress
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