Union County

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Factory Bridge

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(GPS N41 04.42  W76 54.18)
(#38-60-04)
Factory bridge (also known as Horshan bridge) crosses White deer creek in the village of White Deer, Pennsylvania. The bridge is located on route 516 just west of Pa. route 15 in White deer twp.

The bridge is in excellent condition and is open to daily traffic.  This bridge is built with Akinspost truss system between 2 queen post trusses. It is capable of withstanding a weight of 34 tons, it has reinforced I beams placed under its deck.  Both sides and the portals are covered with vertical boards and batten siding.  The deck is lengthwise planking and the roof sheet metal.  The Factory bridge was built in circa 1800 and is 16' wide and 60" long...

Hassenplug Bridge

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(GPS N40 55.44  W77 02.97)
(#38-60-03)

Hassenplug was built in 1825 (this is suppose to be the oldest bridge in the state) using the Burr arch design. The bridge crosses over Buffalo Creek in the town of Mifflinburg. The length of the structure is 80 ft. and the width is 16 ft. The builder of the bridge is unknown. The county owns and maintains the bridge. It is open to daily traffic and is in very good condition. The bridge is located on North Fourth Street in Mifflinburg.

Hayes Bridge

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(GPS N40 55.06  W77 05.49)
(#38-60-02)
The bridge was built in 1882 using the multiple kingpost truss. The bridge spans Buffalo crk in W. Buffalo twp. The bridge is in good condition and is used by daily traffic. The builder is unknown..The length of the structure is 70 feet. The bridge is located about 2 miles west of Mifflinburg, Pa. on Twp. rt. 376.

Hubler Bridge

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(GPS N40 59.17  W76 55.68)
(#38-60-05)
The bridge had been constructed in 1850 of multiple kingpost truss design. The bridge spans the little Buffalo creek. Length of the bridge is 33 feet and a width of 15 feet. The builder of this bridge is unknown. The bridge is in excellent condition and closed to traffic. A gate has been placed in the middle of the bridge dividing the private property from the Lewisburg federal prison property. The bridge is located east of twp rt. 450 about 2 miles west of Lewisburg on a private farm road...

Millmont Bridge

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(GPS N40 52.71  W77 09.33)
(#38-60-01)
The Millmont Red bridge (also known as the Glen Iron bridge) was built in 1855 using the Burr arch truss design, the bridge crosses Penns creek in Union county. 
The length is 154 ft and the width is14 feet. The builder is unknown. This is the longest bridge in Union county, and with the long horizontal siding it looks even longer.  There are no windows and the only openings are the side openings under the eves of the sheet metal roof. It has been closed to traffic since October 1998, but due to a complete refurbishing in November 2010 it is open to traffic again. The bridge is in new condition through out .Location: On Township Route 320, just south of State Route 3004, approximately 1.5 miles southwest of Millmont in Hartley Township, please refer to my map information for accurate directions.

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