Dauberville Bridge
Dauberville Bridge was a historic concrete arch bridge spanning the Schuylkill River between Centre Township and Ontelaunee Township in Berks County, Pennsylvania. It was a multiple span 408-foot-long (124 m), concrete arch bridge with four spans, constructed in 1908. Each span was 75 feet (23 m) long.[2] The bridge was demolished and replaced in 1991.
Dauberville Bridge | |
Dauberville Bridge, circa 1988 (HAER Photo) | |
Location | Belleman's Church Road over the Schuylkill River at Dauberville, Centre Township and Ontelaunee Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°27′25″N 75°58′37″W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1908 Replaced 1991 |
Built by | N.M. Davis, Levi H. Focht & Son, contractor |
Architectural style | Humpback multiple span arch |
MPS | Highway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR |
NRHP reference No. | 88000788[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 22, 1988 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
References
- "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" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes R. J. Baransky (July 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Dauberville Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-09-15.
External links
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- Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. PA-129, "Dauberville Bridge, Spanning Schuylkill River on Belleman's Church Road (Legislative Route 06036), Dauberville, Berks County, PA", 17 photos, 8 data pages, 1 photo caption page
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