S Bridge (Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania)

For other uses, see S bridge (disambiguation).

The S Bridge was an historic, American stone arch bridge that was located in Marion Township in Berks County, Pennsylvania.

S Bridge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
S Bridge in Marion Township, Pennsylvania, 1997
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Location	Legislative Route 06024 over Tulpehocken Creek west of Womelsdorf, Marion Township, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Coordinates	40°22′24″N 76°13′6″W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1919
Architectural style	Multi-span stone arch
MPS	Highway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR
NRHP reference No.	88000794[1]
Added to NRHP	June 22, 1988

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.^[1]

History and notable features

This historic structure was a multiple span 230-foot-long (70 m), stone arch bridge with three spans. Built in 1919, it spanned Tulpehocken Creek.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.^[1] In 2001, the bridge was closed when one of the bridge walls began to separate from an arch.^[3] After a decade of disuse, it was demolished and replaced with a concrete span in 2011.^[4]

See also

• List of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Pennsylvania