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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Condition of bridge reports
Object ID
Bridge F0825 I003
Date Range
1913
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Condition of bridge reports
Description
Document type: Condition of bridge reports
1. Bridge No. 18
[East Lampeter Twp. and Manheim Twp.]
2. Bridge No. 18.5
Witmer's Bridge
[East Lampeter Twp. and Lancaster Twp.]
3. Bridge No. 19
Old Factory Bridge
[Lancaster City and West Lampeter Twp.]
4. Bridge No. 20
[Lancaster Twp. and West Lampeter Twp.]
5. Bridge No. 21
[Lancaster Twp. and Pequea Twp.]
6. Bridge No. 22
7. Bridge No. 23
[Conestoga Twp. and Manor Twp.]
8. Bridge No. 24
9. Bridge No. 25
Safe Harbor Bridge
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1913
Year
1913
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0013
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga Creek
Conestoga Twp.
Creeks
East Lampeter Twp.
Lancaster
Lancaster Twp.
Manheim Twp.
Manor Twp.
Old Factory Bridge
Pequea Twp.
Reports
Safe Harbor Bridge
West Lampeter Twp.
Witmer's Bridge
Extent
9 items, 9 pieces
Object Name
Report
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0825 I003
Box Number
013
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Condition of bridge reports
Object ID
Bridge F0825 I007
Date Range
1916
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Condition of bridge reports
Description
Document type: Condition of bridge reports
1. Bridge No. 13
Talmage Bridge
[West Earl Twp.]
2. Bridge No. 14
Bushong's Mill Bridge
[Manheim Twp. and Upper Leacock Twp.]
3. Bridge No. 15
Pinetown Bridge
4. Bridge No. 16
Hunsecker's [Mill] Bridge
5. Bridge No. 18.5
Witmer's Bridge
[East Lampeter Twp. and Lancaster Twp.]
6. Bridge No. 19
Factory Bridge
[Lancaster City and West Lampeter Twp.]
7. Bridge No. 21
[Lancaster Twp. and Pequea Twp.]
8. Bridge No. 23
Slackwater Bridge
[Conestoga Twp. and Manor Twp.]
9. Bridge No. 24
Rock Hill Bridge
10. Bridge No. 25
Safe Harbor Bridge
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1916
Year
1916
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0013
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Bushong's Mill
Bushong's Mill Bridge
Conestoga Creek
Conestoga Twp.
Creeks
East Lampeter Twp.
Factory Bridge
Hunsecker's Mill
Hunsecker's Covered Bridge
Lancaster
Lancaster Twp.
Manheim Twp.
Manor Twp.
Pequea Twp.
Pinetown Bridge
Reports
Rock Hill Bridge
Safe Harbor Bridge
Slackwater Bridge
Talmage Bridge
Upper Leacock Twp.
West Earl Twp.
West Lampeter Twp.
Witmer's Bridge
Extent
10 items,10 pieces
Object Name
Report
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0825 I007
Box Number
013
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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A prologue to the construction of the fifth Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge

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Author
Newcomer, L. W.
Date of Publication
1971.
A Prologue to the Construction of the Fifth Columbia- Wrightsville Bridge by L. W. Newcomer Construction of the fifth Columbia-Wrightsville bridge across the Susquehanna River is described, and recorded for posterity, in the Journal of The Lancaster County Historical Society, Vol. 73, No. 1, 1969
  1 document  
Responsibility
by L. W. Newcomer.
Author
Newcomer, L. W.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1971.
Physical Description
[119]-124 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 75, no. 3
Subjects
Bridges - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Bridges
Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Politics and government.
York County (Pa.) - Politics and government.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 75, number 3 (1971), p. 119-124Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.75
Documents

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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-05-11-13
Date Range
June 1972
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Flood after Hurricane Agnes at Engleside, showing destroyed bridge, landscape in background
Date Range
June 1972
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Engleside, Lancaster Twp.
Floods
Bridges
Conestoga River
Hurricane Agnes
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
11 x 8.5 inches
Object ID
2-05-11-13
Images
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Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Object ID
A-08-01-14
Date Range
March 1975
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Description
A group of Lancaster friends pose before driving the last car over the Engleside Bridge before it was torn down and replaced.
Date Range
March 1975
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Automobiles
Cars
Engleside, Lancaster Twp.
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.25 x 2.75 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-08-01-14
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
L-27
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-07-04-42
Date Range
June 1972
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Flooding at Engleside after hurricane Agnes, showing damaged bridge.
Date Range
June 1972
Creator
Bloomberg, Martin
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Engleside, Lancaster Twp.
Bridges
Conestoga River
Railroads
Hurricane Agnes
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-07-04-42
Images
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0475 I005
Date Range
1917/01
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1917/01
Year
1917
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0007
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Columbia Pike
Creeks
Inspections
Lancaster Twp.
Little Conestoga Creek
Manor Twp.
Millersville Pike
Orders
Reports
Roads
Turnpikes
Place
Lancaster Twp. and Manor Twp.
Object Name
Report
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0475 I005
Box Number
007
Additional Notes
[Lancaster Twp. and Manor Twp.]
Court term: January 1917.
Location: Over Little Conestoga Creek on public road from the Millersville Pike to the Columbia Pike.
Document type: Order for inspection and inspection report.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
89.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0655 I005
Date Range
1910
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1910
Year
1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0010
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Chickies Creek
Chiques Creek
Creeks
Lancaster
Manheim
Penn Twp.
Rapho Twp.
Specifications
Place
Penn Twp. and Rapho Twp.
Object Name
Specification
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0655 I005
Box Number
010
Additional Notes
Location: At Manheim, on the road from Manheim to Lancaster.
Document type: Specifications for bridge repair.
3 items, 12 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0750 I010
Date Range
1918/11
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1918/11
Year
1918
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0011
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Beaver Valley Pike
Bridges
Creeks
Inspections
Lancaster
Orders
Pequea Creek
Petitions
Port Deposit, Maryland
Reports
Roads
Strasburg Twp.
Turnpikes
West Lampeter Twp.
Place
Strasburg Twp. and West Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0750 I010
Box Number
011
Additional Notes
Court term: November 1918.
Location: Over Pequea Creek and Beaver Valley Pike, on public road from Lancaster to Port Deposit, Maryland.
Document types: Petition for appointment of inspectors.
Order for inspection and inspection report.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Condition of bridge reports
Object ID
Bridge F0845 I004
Date Range
1916
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Condition of bridge reports
Description
Document type: Condition of bridge reports.
1. Bridge No. 7
Pumping Station Bridge
Lancaster County and Chester County
2. Bridge No. 7.5
Harkness Fording Bridge
[Little Britain Twp. and Lower Oxford Twp., Chester County]
3. Bridge No. 8
Kirk's Fording Bridge
[Little Britain Twp. and West Nottingham Twp., Chester County]
4. Bridge No. 9
Blackburn's Fording Bridge
[Colerain Twp. and Chester County]
5. Bridge No. 9.5
Greist's Fording Bridge
6. Bridge No. 10
Carter's Fording Bridge
[Little Britain Twp. and West Nottingham Twp.], Chester County
7. Bridge No. 11
Kin[s]eyville Bridge
[Little Britain Twp. and Chester County]
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1916
Year
1916
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0013
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Blackburn's Ford
Blackburn's Fording Bridge
Bridges
Carter's Ford
Carter's Fording Bridge
Chester County, Pennsylvania
Colerain Twp.
Creeks
Greist's Ford
Greist's Fording Bridge
Harkness Ford
Harkness Fording Bridge
Kinseyville Bridge
Kirk's Ford
Kirk's Fording Bridge
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Little Britain Twp.
Lower Oxford Twp., Chester County, Pennsylvania
Octoraro Creek, East Branch
Octoraro Water Company
Pumping Station Bridge
Pumping stations
Reports
West Nottingham Twp., Chester County
Extent
7 items, 7 pieces
Object Name
Report
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0845 I004
Box Number
013
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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