Corbin Bridge, also known as Huntingdon County Bridge No. 20, is a historic suspension bridge spanning the Raystown Branch Juniata River and located at Juniata Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. It was built by the Reading Steel Products Inc. in 1937. It measures 322-foot-long (98 m) and has a 12.5-foot-wide (3.8 m) deck. It is the only road suspension bridge in Huntingdon County.[2]
Corbin Bridge | |
 Corbin Bridge, May 1989 | |
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| Location | Township Road 428 over the Raystown Branch, southwest of Huntingdon and 0.5 miles (0.80 km) west of its confluence with the Juniata River, Juniata Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°27′17″N 77°58′59″W / 40.45472°N 77.98306°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1937 |
| Architect | Reading Steel Products Inc. |
| Architectural style | Suspension bridge |
| MPS | Industrial Resources of Huntingdon County, 1780-1939 MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 90000402[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 20, 1990 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2011-11-27. Note: This includes Deborah L. Suciu (September 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Corbin Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-05.
External links
edit- Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. PA-248, "Corbin Bridge", 2 photos, 3 data pages, 1 photo caption page