Waverly Street Bridge

Waverly Street Bridge

Waverly bridge in January 2014
Location Waverly St. at Georges Creek, Westernport, Maryland
Coordinates 39°29′23″N 79°2′34″W / 39.48972°N 79.04278°W / 39.48972; -79.04278Coordinates: 39°29′23″N 79°2′34″W / 39.48972°N 79.04278°W / 39.48972; -79.04278
Area less than one acre
Built 1892 (1892)
Architect King Bridge Co.
Architectural style bowstring arch truss
NRHP Reference # 84001327[1]
Added to NRHP September 7, 1984

The Waverly Street Bridge, also called the Westernport Bowstring Arch Truss Bridge, is a historic steel truss bridge at Westernport, Allegany County, Maryland, United States. It carries vehicular traffic on Waverly Street over George's Creek. The bridge has a span length of 108 feet (33 m). It was built in 1892, by the King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio.[2]

The Waverly Street Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Geoffrey Henry; Mark Edwards; David Dorsey & Paula Spero (April 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Waverly Street Bridge" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.


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