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Hyde Park Foot Bridge
Photos
North side
Photo taken by Brian Manville in May 5, 2017
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BH Photo #389109
Description
Three span suspension footbridge built on the piers of a 1886 railroad bridge. The bridge spans the Kiskiminetas River between Leechburg in Armstrong County and Hyde Park in Westmoreland County.
Facts
- Overview
- Wire suspension bridge over Kiskiminetas River on pedestrian path
- Location
- Leechburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, and Armstrong County, Pennsylvania
- Status
- Open to bicyclists & pedestrians only
- History
- Built 1921
- Design
- Wire/cable suspension
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +40.62781, -79.59691 (decimal degrees)
40°37'40" N, 79°35'49" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 17/618664/4498387 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Leechburg
- Inventory number
- BH 62674 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- May 6, 2017: Updated by Brian Manville: Sign on bridge dates the bridge at 1921 rather than 1955.
- May 5, 2017: New photos from Brian Manville
- August 26, 2014: New Street View added by Patrick S. O'Donnell
Sources
- Todd Wilson
- Patrick S. O'Donnell - 1 [dot] 991km [at] comcast [dot] net
- Brian Manville