Wissahickon Memorial Bridge
Wissahickon Memorial Bridge | |
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| Coordinates | 40°01′26″N 75°11′46″W / 40.024°N 75.196°W |
| Crosses | Wissahickon Creek |
| Locale | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Maintained by | City of Philadelphia |
| Characteristics | |
| Total length | 333 feet (101 m) |
| Width | 60 feet (18 m) |
| Height | 170 feet (52 m) |
| Longest span | 288 feet (88 m) |
| History | |
| Construction cost | $1,648,775 |
| Opened | May 1932 |
Wissahickon Memorial Bridge | |
| Location | Henry Avenue over Wissahickon Creek and Lincoln Drive Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40°1′27″N 75°11′46″W / 40.02417°N 75.19611°W |
| Built | 1931 |
| Architect | Paul Philippe Cret, Ralph Modjeski |
| MPS | Highway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 88000807 |
| Added to NRHP | June 22, 1988 |
| Location | |
The Wissahickon Memorial Bridge, originally called and still also known as the Henry Avenue Bridge, is a stone and concrete bridge that carries Henry Avenue over Wissahickon Creek and Lincoln Drive in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.