Bridge in Albany Township, also known as Trexler Bridge, is a historic stone

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located at Albany Township in

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. It is a multiple span , stone arch bridge with three spans, constructed in 1841. It crosses

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. ''Note:'' This includes 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 ...

in 1988. It is located in the Trexler Historic District.

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{{NRHP bridges Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Bridges completed in 1841 Bridges in Berks County, Pennsylvania National Register of Historic Places in Berks County, Pennsylvania Stone arch bridges in the United States