Delta Trestle Bridge, Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad

Coordinates: 39°43′44″N 76°19′49″W / 39.72889°N 76.33028°W / 39.72889; -76.33028
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Delta Trestle Bridge, Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad
MPS
Railroad Resources of York County MPS
NRHP reference No.95000550[1]
Added to NRHPMay 4, 1995

Delta Trestle Bridge, Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad is a historic wooden

Peach Bottom Township, York County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1875, and measures about 393-foot-long (120 m) overall. It was built by the Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad to connect two rises of land divided by a ravine. It is one of only two trestle bridges to remain from the original railroad, the other being the Taylor trestle, in York Township, PA, between Red Lion, PA and Dallastown, PA.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2011-12-17. Note: This includes Thomas N. Shaffer (June 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Delta Trestle Bridge, Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-08.