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Schenley Park Bridge over Panther Hollow, Spanning Panther Hollow at Panther Hollow Road, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

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Schenley Park Bridge over Panther Hollow, Spanning Panther Hollow at Panther Hollow Road, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

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Summary

Significance: The bridge includes design elements from the City Beautiful movement while utilizing Pittsburgh's "native" industry: steel. An elegant three-hinged steel arch, the bridge is a contributing structure to Phipps Conservatory and the Schenley Park Historic District.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N580
Survey number: HAER PA-489
Building/structure dates: 1895-1896 Initial Construction

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Date

1969 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Pittsburgh Department of Public Works
Schultz Bridge & Iron Works
Moretti, Giuseppe
Gorham Manufacturing Company
DeLony, Eric N, project manager
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, sponsor
Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission, sponsor
Hawley, Haven, historian
Lowe, Jet, photographer
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Location

Pittsburgh (Pa.)40.43441, -79.94210
Google Map of 40.4344069, -79.9420995
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Source

Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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