Holme Avenue Bridge

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Holme Avenue Bridge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location:	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:	40°3′23″N 75°1′24″W / 40.05639, -75.02333Coordinates: 40°3′23″N 75°1′24″W / 40.05639, -75.02333
Built/Founded:	1921
Architect:	C.P. Boner
Architectural style(s):	Other
Added to NRHP:	June 22, 1988
NRHP Reference#:	88000806[1]
MPS:	Highway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR
Governing body:	State

The Holme Avenue Bridge is a closed-spandrel concrete arch bridge that carries Holme Avenue across Wooden Bridge Run (a tributary of Pennypack Creek) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

The total length of the bridge is 101.1 ft. The width of its deck is 83.8 ft.

Built in 1921, it remains in use.

This is not to be confused with the other "Holme Avenue Bridge" nearby over Pennypack Creek.

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Holme Avenue Bridge at BridgeHunter.com
• Holme Avenue Bridge at Philadelphia Architects and Buildings

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