Adams Avenue Bridge, Stone arch bridge in Philadelphia, United States.
The Adams Avenue Bridge features a triple-span design with stone construction, spanning across the Tacony Creek within the natural surroundings of Tacony Creek Park.
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation commissioned the construction of this transportation structure in 1901 to connect communities across the Tacony Creek waterway.
The bridge represents early twentieth-century engineering methods, demonstrating the architectural preferences and construction techniques prevalent during that period in Philadelphia.
The two-lane bridge continues to serve as an essential connection point for vehicles traveling on Adams Avenue, linking different sections of Philadelphia.
This stone structure received recognition from the National Register of Historic Places in 1988, cementing its position among significant American architectural landmarks.
Location: Philadelphia
Inception: 1901
Made from material: stone
GPS coordinates: 40.04194,-75.11333
Latest update: November 28, 2025 14:29
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