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38-19-06
type: Queen Truss
length: 54 feet
built: 1881
Shoemaker Bridge

 

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David E. Schuppert

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Shoemaker Bridge

Shoemaker Bridge, located on West Branch Run (which flows into Little Fishing Creek in Pine Township), is on 4027, near Pennsylvania Route 442, northwest of Iola.

Built in 1881 by T.S. Christian and costing $322.00, the bridge was named after Joseph Shoemaker, a nearby farmer and lumberman.

 


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