Penn Street Bridge

The Penn Street Bridge, also known as the Penn Street Viaduct, is a historic bridge crossing the into , the largest city in and fourth-largest city in the state.
  • Type: Bridge
  • Description: bridge in Reading, Pennsylvania
  • Also known as: “Police Officer Scott A Wertz Memorial Bridge”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include GoggleWorks and Liberty Fire Company No. 5.

Building
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Center for the Arts is a community art and cultural resource center located in , . The mission of the is “to transform lives through unique interactions with art.” Located in the former Willson Goggle Factory… is situated 1,200 feet northeast of Penn Street Bridge.

Museum
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The is an historic fire station in , , United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. is situated 3,700 feet southeast of Penn Street Bridge.

Church
, founded in 1763, is the oldest, English-speaking, religious congregation in . The church is located on the northwest corner of Fifth and Court Streets. is situated 2,300 feet east of Penn Street Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Reading and Wyomissing.

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is a historic city of about 95,000 in , about 50 miles northwest of , 35 miles southwest of and 55 miles east of .

Town
is a borough in , United States, adjacent to . The borough was incorporated on July 2, 1906. As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,114, compared to 10,461 at the 2010 census. is situated 1½ miles west of Penn Street Bridge.

Town
is a borough in , United States. With a population of 5,475 at the time of the 2020 census the borough is nestled amongst other suburbs outside . is situated 2½ miles southwest of Penn Street Bridge.

Penn Street Bridge

Latitude
40.33544° or 40° 20′ 8″ north
Longitude
-75.93641° or 75° 56′ 11″ west
Elevation
220 feet (67 metres)
Open location code
87G683P7+5C
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Geo­Names ID
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