Duck Run Cable Suspension Bridge
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1922-1992. Funds raised and labor provided by Duck Run and Bear Run citizens: Wilfong, Keith, Bush, Hess, Wright, Summers, Langford, Clovis, Divers, Hardman, Simmons & Floyd. Engineers: Fred Lewis & Wm. Moss. Roebling Co. and Bethlehem Steel supplied wire cables and steel; deck lumber & concrete for towers, local.
Span: 350 ft., 7 in.; width: 11 ft., 6 in. Placed on National Register in 1997
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