Bridge in Reed Township

Bridge in Reed Township
Bridge in Reed Township, Summer 1999
Location: Legislative Route 1/Township Route 147 over Powell's Creek, Reed Township, Pennsylvania
Area: less than one acre
Built: 1860
Architectural style: Other, Multi-span stone arch
Governing body: State
MPS: Highway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR
NRHP Reference#: 88000823[1]
Added to NRHP: June 22, 1988

Bridge in Reed Township, originally known as Aqueduct No. 3 on the Wiconisco Canal, is a historic multi-span stone arch bridge spanning Powell's Creek at Reed Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1860, as an aqueduct. The property measures 72 feet long by 50 feet wide. It is built of red / white coursed ashlar and features a belt course and continuous parapet cap.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]

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