Keck's Bridge - 1954 - Allentown, PA, USA
N 40° 33.172 W 075° 30.110
18T E 457510 N 4489244
Keck's Bridge crosses the Little Lehigh Creek
Waymark Code: WMZ1K0
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 08/26/2018
Views: 1
Crossing the Little Lehigh Creek on Keystone Road, Keck's Bridge was built in 1954. It is a open grate bridge, 2 lanes, with a small walkway on the east side. It is at the southern edge of the Little Lehigh Parkway. There is a nearby urban arboretum and this area is popular with fly fisherman.
These are the contents of the plaque:
"1954
LEHIGH COUNTY
KECK'S BRIDGE
NORMAN H. FLORES ELMER G. H. SCHELLHAMER
COMMISSIONER COMMISSIONER
TRUMAN J. RUHF
COMMISSIONER
JOB L. BAUGHN ALAN F. WEINSCHEIMER
CHIEF CLERK CONTROLLER
DONALD L LABARRE G. EDWIN PIDCOCK CO.
SOLICITOR ENGINEER
A NEWTON BEGBEE, INC.
CONTRACTOR"
Date built or dedicated as indicated on the date stone or plaque.: 1954
Date stone, plaque location.: North End, west side, facing the roadway
Road, body of water, land feature, etc. that the bridge spans.: Little Lehigh Creek
Parking (safe parking location): N 40° 33.211 W 075° 30.117
Website (if available): Not listed
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