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Millmont Red Bridge

Coordinates: 40°52′41″N 77°9′21″W / 40.87806°N 77.15583°W / 40.87806; -77.15583
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Millmont Red Bridge
The bridge in December 2012
Millmont Red Bridge is located in Pennsylvania
Millmont Red Bridge
Millmont Red Bridge is located in the United States
Millmont Red Bridge
LocationSouthwest of Millmont on Legislative Route 59005, Hartley Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°52′41″N 77°9′21″W / 40.87806°N 77.15583°W / 40.87806; -77.15583
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1855
Architectural styleBurr Type
MPSUnion County Covered Bridges TR
NRHP reference No.80003644[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 8, 1980

Millmont Red Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge in Hartley Township, Union County, Pennsylvania. It is a 131-foot-long (40 m), Burr Truss bridge, constructed in 1855. It crosses the Penns Creek.[2] The bridge is no longer open to motor vehicles but foot traffic is permitted.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 21, 2007. Retrieved June 3, 2012. Note: This includes Charles M. Snyder (May 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Millmont Red Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved June 3, 2012.