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East Mahoning Street- Mahoning Creek Bridge (Old)

Jefferson County, Pennsylvania

Photos 

Circa 1907

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BH Photo #417520

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Bowstring pony truss bridge over Mahoning Creek on East Mahoning Street
Location
Punxatauney, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
Design
Bowstring pony truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.94461, -78.96690   (decimal degrees)
40°56'41" N, 78°58'01" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/671135/4534598 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Punxsutawney
Inventory number
BH 80315 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Bowstring pony truss (217)
Bowstring truss (418)
Jefferson County, Pennsylvania (44)
Lost (19,808)
Owned by city (4,688)
Pennsylvania (4,547)
Pony truss (15,201)
Punxatauney, Pennsylvania (1)
Replaced by new bridge (13,114)
Truss (29,897)

Update Log 

  • February 2, 2018: New photos from Dana and Kay Klein
  • February 1, 2018: Added by Dana and Kay Klein

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East Mahoning Street- Mahoning Creek Bridge (Old)
Posted February 2, 2018, by woodchuck

Phil Saw his shadow..............

East Mahoning Street- Mahoning Creek Bridge (Old)
Posted February 1, 2018, by Nathan Holth (webmaster [at] historicbridges [dot] org)

Does anyone else see a Mount Vernon Bridge Company plaque on the cover plate of the upper chord, lower left corner of the photo? The earliest plaque of that style by Mt Vernon that I have seen is 1912: http://historicbridges.org/indiana/cavin/bkg_07photos057.JPG