File:Builder's plate reading "built by the Pittsburgh Bridge Company, Pittsburgh PA 1888". - Yeakle Mill Bridge, State Route 3026 (Mill Road) spanning Little Cove Creek, Sylvan, Franklin HAER PA-591-7.tif

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Builder's plate reading "built by the Pittsburgh Bridge Company, Pittsburgh PA 1888". - Yeakle Mill Bridge, State Route 3026 (Mill Road) spanning Little Cove Creek, Sylvan, Franklin County, PA
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Lowe, Jet
Title
Builder's plate reading "built by the Pittsburgh Bridge Company, Pittsburgh PA 1888". - Yeakle Mill Bridge, State Route 3026 (Mill Road) spanning Little Cove Creek, Sylvan, Franklin County, PA
Description
Sniverly, J S; Waidlich, John; Middow, Jacob; Pittsburgh Bridge Company; Buchanan, Thomas M; Yeakle, Abraham; Buchanan, Andrew; Gilbert, Calvin; Nelson and Buchanan, Bridge Constructors and Engineers; Nelson Construction Company; American Bridge Company; Croteau, Todd, project manager; Christianson, Justine, transmitter; Flores, Roland, field team project manager; Phipps, Linda S, historian; Lowe, Jet, photographer; Kryda, Sara K, delineator
Depicted place Pennsylvania; Franklin County; Sylvan
Date 2003
Dimensions 5 x 7 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Accession number
HAER PA-591-7
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: The Yeakle Mill Bridge is one of a few surviving Pratt pony truss structures that once were common throughout South Central Pennsylvania. Designed by the Pittsburgh Bridge Company and erected through its local agents, Nelson and Buchanon, the bridge exemplifies early efforts at prefabrication and standardization.
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N914
  • Survey number: HAER PA-591
  • Building/structure dates: 1888 Initial Construction
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/pa3950.photos.200593p
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
Object location39° 45′ 11.99″ N, 78° 01′ 18.98″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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