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Fombell Bridge

Lawrence County, Pennsylvania

Photo 

Fombell Bridge

Photo from old postcard

BH Photo #487225

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Howe through truss bridge over Connoquenessing Creek on Hartzell School Road
Location
Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built 1880
Design
Howe through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.80682, -80.19956   (decimal degrees)
40°48'25" N, 80°11'58" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/567514/4517620 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 91543 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (8,374)
Built 1880 (193)
Built during 1880s (2,170)
Howe through truss (514)
Howe truss (642)
Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (103)
Lost (28,468)
 Lost 1955 (110)
Lost during 1950s (861)
Owned by township (3,284)
Pennsylvania (5,784)
Replaced by new bridge (19,360)
Through truss (16,776)
Truss (35,452)

Update Log 

  • December 21, 2020: Updated by Tony Dillon: Added truss type
  • December 21, 2020: New photo from Geoff Hubbs

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