Wagner Bridge
38-19-15 |
| Bloomsburg, PA - Columbia County |
Photo of Wagner Bridge
Photo of Wagner Bridge Portal
| Region: |
Central |
| County: |
Columbia |
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| Town: |
Hemlock |
| Locality: |
Millville |
Position - Lat:
Lon: |
N 40 59.908
W 76 28.990 |
| Bridge Carries: |
Foot Trail |
| Now Bridge Crosses: |
stream |
| Now Bridge Crosses: |
No. Branch of Roaring Creek |
| Bridge Traffic: |
Pedestrian |
| Truss Type: |
Queenpost |
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| Year Built: |
1874 |
| Builder: |
A.J. Knoebel |
| Structure Characteristics: |
Length: 62 Ft.
Width: Unknown |
| Posted Load: |
Unknown |
| Posted Vertical Clearance: |
Unknown |
| World Guide No.: |
38-19-15 |
| National Register of Historic Places Date: |
Unknown |
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| Description |
| The Wagner Bridge is single span Queenpost Truss with a total length of 62 feet. It was originally located about 10 miles from here. It was dismantled and put in storage on March 23, 1981, and put in storage. This bridge was rebuilt at its present location at he entrance of the Foxtail Develoment. The birdge orignially crossed the North Branch of Roaring Creek. This historic bridge was built in 1874.
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| Photography |
| The bridge is easy to photograph from all angles. |
| Parking |
| Turnoff alongside road. |
Truss / Arch
Location Map
| Location |
From the Econo Lodge Motel, turn left on SR42 south and travel left on SR4004 and then another quick left at the stop sign onto SR4003, Red Mill Road and another quick turn, this time a right turn onto Hunt Club Road to the bridge.
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