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Weaverland Bridge, Quarry Road spanning Conestoga Creek, Terre Hill, Lancaster County, PA

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Weaverland Bridge, Quarry Road spanning Conestoga Creek, Terre Hill, Lancaster County, PA

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Summary

Significance: The tied-through reinforced concrete arch Weaverland Bridge, built in 1916m, is a historically and technologically significant early and rare example in the State of Pennsylvania of a rainbow type tied bridge with diagonal members. It was determined in 1993 by the Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission to be eligible for the National Register.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N961
Survey number: HAER PA-589
Building/structure dates: 1916 Initial Construction

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Date

1969 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Brubaker, John T
Frank H Shaw firm
Shaw, Percy A
Monier, Jean
Wunsch, R
Melan, Joseph
von Emperger, Fritz
Luten, Daniel B
Considere, M A
Jones, Howard M
Marsh, James B
McIlvain, J S
Heart, F A
Kauffmann, Paul D
Christianson, Justine, transmitter
Croteau, Todd, project manager
Flores, Roland, field team project manager
Lowe, Jet, photographer
Vidutis, Richard, historian
Giannunzio, Marcy, delineator
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Location

lancaster county40.13848, -76.03845
Google Map of 40.138478, -76.038449
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Library of Congress
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