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File:Looking south along trestle from north abutment. - Pennsylvania Railroad, Pickering Creek Trestle, Spanning Pickering Creek, south of Buckwalter Road, Pickering, Chester County, PA HAER PA,15-PICK,1-2.tif

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Looking south along trestle from north abutment. - Pennsylvania Railroad, Pickering Creek Trestle, Spanning Pickering Creek, south of Buckwalter Road, Pickering, Chester County, PA   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Lowe, Jet, creator
Title
Looking south along trestle from north abutment. - Pennsylvania Railroad, Pickering Creek Trestle, Spanning Pickering Creek, south of Buckwalter Road, Pickering, Chester County, PA
Description
Carnegie Steel Company; Pennsylvania Railroad; Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail); Norfolk Southern Railroad; DeLony, Eric N, project manager; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, sponsor; Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail), sponsor; Spivey, Justin M, historian; Lowe, Jet, photographer
Depicted place Pennsylvania; Chester County; Pickering
Date 1999
date QS:P571,+1999-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions height: 7 in (17.7 cm); width: 5 in (12.7 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,7U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,5U218593
institution QS:P195,Q131454
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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HAER PA,15-PICK,1-2
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  • Significance: The trestle is significant as a high trestle with both horizontal and vertical curvature.
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N596
  • Survey number: HAER PA-521
  • Building/structure dates: 1883 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1897 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1913 Subsequent Work
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/pa3727.photos.361991p
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
Camera location40° 06′ 23.21″ N, 75° 31′ 49.39″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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