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Firehouse Bridge

Perry County, Pennsylvania

Photos 

North portal (looking south)

Photo taken by Jodi Christman on 8/19/2012

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BH Photo #238104

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Stone arch bridge over Little Buffalo Creek on (formerly PRR)
Location
Newport, Perry County, Pennsylvania
Status
Open to pedestrians only
Railroad
- Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)
Design
Stone arch
Also called
Firehouse Bridge (current local kids refer to it)
PRR - Little Buffalo Creek
Third Street Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.47506, -77.12966   (decimal degrees)
40°28'30" N, 77°07'47" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/319472/4482664 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Newport
Inventory number
BH 53211 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Arch (12,099)
Bridgemapper.com (1,325)
Deck arch (11,338)
Newport, Pennsylvania (3)
Open to pedestrians (4,214)
Pennsylvania (5,317)
 Pennsylvania Railroad (882)
Perry County, Pennsylvania (74)
Rail-to-trail (1,539)
Railroad (15,411)
Stone arch (3,051)

Update Log 

  • October 16, 2012: New photo from Alexander D. Mitchell IV
  • August 26, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added categories "Rail-to-trail", "Railroad", "Pennsylvania Railroad"
  • August 26, 2012: New photos from Jodi Christman
  • August 19, 2012: Added by Jodi Christman

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