Bough Street Bridge

Photo

1894-035 | by snydercountylibraries

The steel Bough Street bridge crossing from Selinsgrove (right) to Isle of Que.

Note the shorter height of the left most span.

The bridge was completed in the fall/winter of 1894, and was never replaced after being severely damaged in the 1936 Flood.

Charles Fasold Collection, Snyder Co. Libraries

BH Photo #467348

Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over Penns Creek on Bough Street
Location: Selinsgrove, Snyder County, Pennsylvania
Status: Removed but not replaced
History: Built fall/winter 1894, not replaced afetr flood damage in March 1936 and removed.
Design: Pony truss
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.79704, -76.86050 (decimal degrees)
40°47'49" N, 76°51'38" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/343045/4517892 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number: BH 88433 (Bridgehunter.com ID)