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Reading - Sacony Creek Covered Bridge
Description
Lost Wooden RR Bridge over Sacony Creek per George Oakley research
Facts
- Overview
- Lost Through truss bridge over Sacony Creek on Philadelphia & Reading Railroad
- Location
- Virginville, Berks County, Pennsylvania
- Status
- Removed but not replaced
- History
- Built 1874; Replaced 1909
- Railroads
- - Philadelphia & Reading Rail Road (1833-1896) (P&R)
- Philadelphia & Reading Railway (1896-1923) (P&R)
- Design
- Through truss
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +40.52540, -75.87428 (decimal degrees)
40°31'31" N, 75°52'27" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 18/425946/4486441 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Kutztown
- Inventory numbers
- WGCB PA/38-06-52x (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
BH 74918 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- December 26, 2016: Added by Dana and Kay Klein(George Oakley)