PRR - Standing Stone Creek Bridge

Photos 

Photo taken by Jodi Christman 06/09/2012

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BH Photo #233106

Map 

Video 

Description 

Facts 

Overview

Stone arch bridge over Standing Stone Creek on Former Pensylvania Railroad (PRR)

Location

Huntingdon, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania

Status

Intact but closed to all traffic

History

Built 1849, replaced with newer bridge downstream 1892

Railroad

- Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)

Design

Stone arch

Recognition

Posted to the National Register of Historic Places

Also called

Pennsylvania Railroad Old Bridge over Standing Stone Creek
Standing Stone Creek Bridge I
Conrail Old Bridge over Standing Stone Creek

Approximate latitude, longitude

+40.48120, -78.00435   (decimal degrees)
40°28'52" N, 78°00'16" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

17/753922/4485479 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Huntingdon

Inventory numbers

NRHP 90000410 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 52643 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Update Log 

• April 6, 2017: Updated by Alexander D. Mitchell IV: Major corrections to history and account
• November 25, 2014: New video from Alexander D. Mitchell IV
• September 27, 2012: Photo imported by Daniel Hopkins
• August 9, 2012: Updated by Daniel Hopkins: Added category "Railroad"
• June 9, 2012: Added by Jodi Christman

Related Bridges 

• NS - Standing Stone Creek (Successor)
• NS - Standing Stone Creek (Downstream) - Replaced this bridge

Sources 

• Jodi Christman - masterofchaos [at] outlook [dot] com
• Alexander D. Mitchell IV

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