Lancaster and Schuylkill Bridge Company

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Lancaster and Schuylkill Bridge Company

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Lancaster and Schuylkill Bridge Company

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1811

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1842

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The Lancaster and Schuylkill Bridge Company was incorporated in 1811 to construct a bridge across the Schuylkill River at Upper Ferry in Philadelphia. Completed in 1813, "Wernwag's Bridge" was regarded as an engineering phenomenon because of its single-arched span.

From the description of Records, 1811-1842. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122364976

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https://viaf.org/viaf/295641409

https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no2008078664

https://id.loc.gov/authorities/no2008078664

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Bridges

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Pennsylvania--Philadelphia

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Pennsylvania

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