Gilbert Bridge
United States historic place
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The Gilbert Bridge, also known as the Hall Estate Bridge, was an historic, American Pratt truss bridge that is located in Monaghan Township, York County, Pennsylvania and Upper Allen Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
LocationBishop Road / Gilbert Road over Yellow Breeches Creek, northwest of Siddonsburg, Monaghan Township, Pennsylvania and Upper Allen Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°9′13″N 76°58′57″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1899
Gilbert Bridge | |
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  Location in Pennsylvania  Location in United States | |
| Location | Bishop Road / Gilbert Road over Yellow Breeches Creek, northwest of Siddonsburg, Monaghan Township, Pennsylvania and Upper Allen Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°9′13″N 76°58′57″W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1899 |
| Built by | Wrought Iron Bridge Co. |
| Architectural style | Pratt through truss |
| NRHP reference No. | 89000355[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 5, 1989 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
History and architectural features
Erected in 1899, this historic steel bridge was built by the Wrought Iron Bridge Company and measures 102 feet (31 m) long and 18 feet (5.5 m) wide overall. It crosses the Yellow Breeches Creek.[2]
Gallery
Bridge plaque
