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Historic Bridges: Francis C. Lowthrop

Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.


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Total Bridges Found: 5

Glen Gardner Bridge
School Street Bridge
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School Street Over Spruce Run River in Glen Gardner: Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States
Metal (Cast Iron) 8 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 84 ft. Main Span: 80 ft. Roadway: 16.4 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1870 By: William Cowin of Lambertville, New Jersey and Francis C. Lowthrop
Even having served traffic for around 140 years, this nationally significant cast iron bridge is nearly completely unaltered!
Main Street Bridge
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Main Street Over South Branch Raritan River in Clinton: Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States
Metal (Cast Iron) 8 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 170 ft. Main Span: 85 ft. Roadway: 15.7 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1870 By: William Cowin of Lambertville, New Jersey and Francis C. Lowthrop
The longest and only multi-span example of three nationally significant cast iron bridges in the county.
New Hampton Bridge
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Shoddy Mill Road (Rymon Road) Over Musconetcong River in New Hampton: Hunterdon County, New Jersey and Warren County, New Jersey, United States
Metal (Cast Iron) 8 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 85 ft. Main Span: 80 ft. Roadway: 16 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1868 By: William Cowin of Lambertville, New Jersey and Francis C. Lowthrop
The oldest example of three nationally significant cast iron bridges in Hunterdon County.
Old Mill Road Bridge
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Old Mill Road Over Saucon Creek in Lower Saucon Township: Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal (Cast Iron) Continuous 5 Panel Pratt Full-Slope Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 104 ft. Main Span: 52 ft. Roadway: 13 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1870 By: Beckel Iron Foundry and Machine Shop of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and Francis C. Lowthrop
This ancient cast iron bridge is nationally significant as one of the rarest types of bridges, and it has a continuous type design.
Walnut Street Bridge
Pony Bridge / Wagner's Bridge
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Pedestrian Walkway Over Saucon Creek Mill Race in Hellertown: Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal (Cast Iron) 5 Panel Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 56 ft. Main Span: 56 ft. Roadway: 12.2 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1860 By: Beckel Iron Foundry and Machine Shop of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and Francis C. Lowthrop
One of the oldest and most important metal historic bridges in the country, this bridge has numerous unique and amazing details.

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