File:East bridge, detail at west corner. - Maclay's Mill Twin Bridge (East and West), Spanning Conodoguinet Creek at Maclay's Mill Road (State Route 4018), Mowersville, Franklin HAER PA,28-MOWVI.V,1-4.tif

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East bridge, detail at west corner. - Maclay's Mill Twin Bridge (East and West), Spanning Conodoguinet Creek at Maclay's Mill Road (State Route 4018), Mowersville, Franklin County, PA
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Elliott, Joseph
Title
East bridge, detail at west corner. - Maclay's Mill Twin Bridge (East and West), Spanning Conodoguinet Creek at Maclay's Mill Road (State Route 4018), Mowersville, Franklin County, PA
Description
Harry, Silas; Maclay, David; Keyser, Benjamin; Reynolds, William; Heyser, William; Long, Benjamin; Crawford, T H; Bubic, Slavica, field team; Cherry, Jonathan, field team; Falser, Michael, field team; Milnarik, Elizabeth, field team; DeLony, Eric N, project manager; Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, sponsor; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, sponsor; Grzywacz, Robert W, delineator; Elliott, Joseph E, B, photographer; Rotenstein, David S, historian
Depicted place Pennsylvania; Franklin County; Mowersville
Date 1997
date QS:P571,+1997-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Accession number
HAER PA,28-MOWVI.V,1-4
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: The bridges are outstanding examples of surviving stone arch bridges constructed by a 19th century designer craftsperson. Before the appearance of professional engineers and architects during the middle of the 19th century, local craftspeople such as Silas Harry were responsible for the design and construction of vernacular bridges such as the Maclay's Mill Twin Bridges. No fewer than 6 Franklin County stone arch bridges have been attributed to Harry...
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N435
  • Survey number: HAER PA-457
  • Building/structure dates: 1827 Initial Construction
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This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 88000777.

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Object location40° 06′ 42.98″ N, 77° 34′ 55.99″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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