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Bridge between Monroe and Penn Townships

Bridge between Monroe and Penn Townships
Bridge between Monroe and Penn Townships, original.jpg
Southern side of the original bridge
Bridge between Monroe and Penn Townships is located in Pennsylvania
Bridge between Monroe and Penn Townships
Bridge between Monroe and Penn Townships is located in the US
Bridge between Monroe and Penn Townships
Nearest city Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°49′31″N 76°52′22″W / 40.82528°N 76.87278°W / 40.82528; -76.87278Coordinates: 40°49′31″N 76°52′22″W / 40.82528°N 76.87278°W / 40.82528; -76.87278
Area less than one acre
Built 1919
Architect Flink, G. A.; Whittaker & Diehl
Architectural style Multi-span barrel arch
MPS Highway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR
NRHP Reference # 88000811
Added to NRHP June 22, 1988

The Bridge between Monroe and Penn Townships, also known as the Penns Creek Bridge, Camelback Bridge, or Camelback, was a historic bridge located at Monroe Township and Penn Township near Selinsgrove in Snyder County, Pennsylvania. It was a 194-foot-long (59 m) barrel arch bridge built in 1919. It spanned Penns Creek. It was removed in 1994.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

Bridge between Monroe and Penn Townships, Historic Marker, October 2009

Replacement for Bridge between Monroe and Penn Townships, October 2009



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