Runk Bridge
United States historic place
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Runk Bridge, also known as Huntingdon County Bridge No. 9, is a historic Pratt truss bridge spanning Aughwick Creek and located at Shirley Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was built by the Pennsylvania Bridge Co. in 1898. It measures 134 feet (41 m) in length and has two spans.[2]
LocationOver Aughwick Creek, 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Shirleysburg off U.S. Route 522, Shirley Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°16′40″N 77°53′14″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1889
Runk Bridge | |
Runk Bridge, 1986 | |
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| Location | Over Aughwick Creek, 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Shirleysburg off U.S. Route 522, Shirley Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°16′40″N 77°53′14″W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1889 |
| Built by | Pittsburgh Bridge Co. |
| Architectural style | Pratt truss bridge |
| MPS | Industrial Resources of Huntingdon County, 1780--1939 MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 90000408[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 20, 1990 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]
