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Brower's Bridge

Coordinates: 40°8′51″N 75°46′10″W / 40.14750°N 75.76944°W / 40.14750; -75.76944
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Brower's Bridge
Brower's Bridge, April 2011
Brower's Bridge is located in Pennsylvania
Brower's Bridge
Brower's Bridge is located in the United States
Brower's Bridge
LocationMansion Road over French Creek, East Nantmeal Township and Warwick Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°8′51″N 75°46′10″W / 40.14750°N 75.76944°W / 40.14750; -75.76944
AreaLess than one acre
Built1904
Built byMcCormick, P.J., & Sons
MPSHighway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR
NRHP reference No.88000754[1]
Added to NRHPJune 22, 1988

Brower's Bridge is a historic stone arch bridge located in East Nantmeal Township and Warwick Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, US. It spans French Creek. It has an overall length of 100-foot (30 m) and a single span measuring 25-foot-long (7.6 m). The bridge was constructed in 1904 of coursed rubble stone with brick arch rings.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[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". ARCH: Pennsylvania's Historic Architecture & Archaeology. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on October 28, 2012. Retrieved November 2, 2012. Note: This includes District 6-0 (November 1982). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Brower's Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved November 17, 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)