Muddy Creek Bridge, Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad

      Muddy Creek Bridge, Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad
      Muddy Creek Bridge, Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad is located in Pennsylvania
      Location: Maryland and Pennsylvania railroad tracks over Muddy Creek, east of Creek Ridge Road, south of Sunnyburn, Lower Chanceford Township and Peach Bottom Township, Pennsylvania
      Coordinates: 39°45′37″N 76°21′5″W / 39.76028°N 76.35139°W / 39.76028; -76.35139Coordinates: 39°45′37″N 76°21′5″W / 39.76028°N 76.35139°W / 39.76028; -76.35139
      Area: less than one acre
      Built: c. 1909
      Architectural style: Other, Pratt Truss
      Governing body: Private
      MPS: Railroad Resources of York County MPS
      NRHP Reference#: 95000540[1]
      Added to NRHP: May 4, 1995

      The Muddy Creek Bridge, Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad is a historic Pratt through truss railroad bridge in Lower Chanceford Township and Peach Bottom Township, York County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1909, and measures about 120-foot-long (37 m) overall. It was built by the Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad and crosses Muddy Creek.[2]

      It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1]

      References

      1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09. 
      2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System.  Note: This includes Thomas N. Shaffer (June 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Muddy Creek Bridge, Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-17. 


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