Kise Mill Bridge
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The Kise Mill Bridge is an historic, American, camelback, stone
arch bridge An arch bridge is a bridge with abutments at each end shaped as a curved arch. Arch bridges work by transferring the weight of the bridge and its structural load, loads partially into a horizontal thrust restrained by the abutments at either si ...
that is located in Newberry Township,
York County, Pennsylvania York County is a County (United States), county in the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 456,438. Its county seat is York, Pennsylvania, ...
. It was added to the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government's official United States National Register of Historic Places listings, list of sites, buildings, structures, Hist ...
in 1988. It is located in the Kise Mill Bridge Historic District.


History and architectural features

Built in 1915, this rubble masonry-style bridge is roughly sixty-eight feet long and crosses Bennett Run. ''Note:'' This includes It was added to the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government's official United States National Register of Historic Places listings, list of sites, buildings, structures, Hist ...
in 1988. It is located in the Kise Mill Bridge Historic District. In 2014, this long-used bridge was deemed too historically important to be replaced, and was subsequently repaired. The project took nearly three years to complete.Testimony from Residents of Kise Mill Road


Gallery

File:Kise Mill Bridge.jpg, In 1982 File:Kise Bridge YorkCo PA 1.JPG, Datestone File:Kise Bridge YorkCo PA.JPG, Underneath the bridge


References

{{NRHP bridges Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Bridges completed in 1915 Bridges in York County, Pennsylvania National Register of Historic Places in York County, Pennsylvania Stone arch bridges in the United States