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Overview: Howe through truss bridge over Wissahickon Creek
Location: Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Status: Open to pedestrians
History: Built 1855
Design: Howe-truss bridge was built in 1855. It was renovated by the Works Progress Administration in 1939, and by the City of Philadelphia in 2000.
Dimensions: Total length: 86.5 ft.
Deck width: 18.7 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on December 1, 1980
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.07185, -75.22556 (decimal degrees)
40°04'19" N, 75°13'32" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/480766/4435756 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Germantown
Inventory numbers: NRHP 80003621 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 47390 (Bridgehunter.com ID)