Bridge Between Monroe And Penn Townships
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The Bridge between Monroe and Penn Townships, also known as the Penns Creek Bridge, Camelback Bridge, or Camelback, was a historic
bridge A bridge is a structure built to span a physical obstacle (such as a body of water, valley, road, or rail) without blocking the way underneath. It is constructed for the purpose of providing passage over the obstacle, which is usually somethi ...
located at Monroe Township and Penn Township near Selinsgrove in
Snyder County, Pennsylvania Snyder County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 39,736. The county seat is Middleburg. Snyder County was formed in 1855 from parts of Union County. Snyder County comprises the Selin ...
. It was a barrel arch bridge built in 1919. It spanned
Penns Creek Penns Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed August 8, 2011 tributary of the Susquehanna River in central Pennsylvania in the United States.Gertler, Edward. ''Keyst ...
. It was removed in 1994. It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 1988.


Gallery

File:Bridge between Monroe and Penn Townships marker Oct 09.JPG, Bridge between Monroe and Penn Townships, Historic Marker, October 2009 File:Bridge between Monroe and Penn Townships Oct 09.JPG, Replacement for Bridge between Monroe and Penn Townships, October 2009


See also

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List of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Pennsylvania __NOTOC__ This is a list of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Bridges See also * List of tunnels documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Pennsylvania Notes Refe ...
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Snyder County, Pennsylvania This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Snyder County, Pennsylvania. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Snyder County, Pennsylvani ...


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* {{NRHP bridges Bridges in Snyder County, Pennsylvania Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Bridges completed in 1919 Historic American Engineering Record in Pennsylvania National Register of Historic Places in Snyder County, Pennsylvania Arch bridges in the United States