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Maclay's Twin Bridge (West) is a historic multi-span stone
arch bridge An arch bridge is a bridge with abutments at each end shaped as a curved arch. Arch bridges work by transferring the weight of the bridge and its structural load, loads partially into a horizontal thrust restrained by the abutments at either si ...
spanning a tributary of
Conodoguinet Creek Conodoguinet Creek is a tributary of the Susquehanna River in South central Pennsylvania in the United States.Gertler, Edward. ''Keystone Canoeing'', Seneca Press, 2004. The name is Native American, and means "A Long Way with Many Bends". Cono ...
between Lurgan Township and Southampton Township in
Franklin County, Pennsylvania Franklin County is a County (United States), county in the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 155,932. Its county seat is Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, Cha ...
. It is a bridge with three spans, the longest of which measures long. It was constructed in 1827 and is a twin of
McClay's Twin Bridge (East) Maclay's Twin Bridge (East) is a historic multi-span stone arch bridge spanning a tributary of Conodoguinet Creek between Lurgan Township and Southampton Township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. It is a bridge, with two spans each measurin ...
. ''Note:'' This includes The bridge was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government's official United States National Register of Historic Places listings, list of sites, buildings, structures, Hist ...
in 1988.


See also

*
List of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Pennsylvania __NOTOC__ The following bridges in Pennsylvania are documented by the Historic American Engineering Record. Bridges See also * List of tunnels documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Pennsylvania Notes References {{A ...
* Maclay's Mill


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* Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Bridges completed in 1827 Bridges in Franklin County, Pennsylvania Historic American Engineering Record in Pennsylvania National Register of Historic Places in Franklin County, Pennsylvania 1827 establishments in Pennsylvania Stone arch bridges in the United States {{Pennsylvania-bridge-struct-stub