This metal plaque was placed on a bridge, to commemorate its historic value. The bridge was built where the Allegheny Portage Railroad intersected with the Huntington-Blairsville section of the Northern Turnpike. Skew Arch Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, as part of the Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site.Galleries:Allegheny Portage Railroad, Historic SignsKeywords:allegheny portage railroad, arch bridge, bridge, gallitzin, huntington-blairsville roadways, northern turnpike, pennsylvania, skew arch bridgePhoto Location: Skew Arch Bridge, Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site, PennsylvaniaPhotographer: Dr. Roy WinkelmanDate of Photo: 11/25/2011Device Make: CanonDevice Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark IIOriginal Dimensions: 5572×3715Picture Orientation: LandscapeGPS Coordinates: 40°27'11.00"N 78°32'34.23"WPicture Number: 15915
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