Black Rock Bridge


Black Rock Bridge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Black Rock Bridge, January 2010
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Location	Pennsylvania Route 113 over the Schuylkill River, Phoenixville and Upper Providence Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°9′32″N 75°30′44″W / 40.15889°N 75.51222°W / 40.15889; -75.51222Coordinates: 40°9′32″N 75°30′44″W / 40.15889°N 75.51222°W / 40.15889; -75.51222
Area	less than one acre
Built	1927
Built by	Wagman, G.A.; Wagman, F.M.
Architectural style	Other, Multi-span spandrel arch
MPS	Highway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR
NRHP Reference #	88000735
Added to NRHP	June 22, 1988

Black Rock Bridge is a historic concrete arch bridge carrying Pennsylvania Route 113 across the Schuylkill River between Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania, and Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It has five spans; three main spans are each 116 feet (35 m) long and flanked by two 103-foot-long (31 m) spans. The bridge was constructed in 1927, and features open-spandrel arches and solid concrete parapet walls.