About this property
The Jersey Bridge is a one-lane, Pratt through truss bridge that spans Oil Creek in Cherrytree Township, Pennsylvania. It connects the city of Titusville to the Drake Well Museum and Oil Creek State Park. The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 88000809. It was listed on June 21, 1988.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Bridge in Cherrytree Township listed on the National Register?
Bridge in Cherrytree Township was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 21, 1988.
What type of historic resource is Bridge in Cherrytree Township?
Bridge in Cherrytree Township is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Bridge in Cherrytree Township?
The period of significance for Bridge in Cherrytree Township is recorded as the civil_war era.
Can I research the history near Bridge in Cherrytree Township?
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