Brownsville Bridge

The Brownsville Bridge, also known as the Intercounty Bridge and the West Brownsville Bridge, is a truss bridge that carries vehicular traffic across the Monongahela River between Brownsville, Pennsylvania and West Brownsville, Pennsylvania.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dunlap’s Creek Bridge and St. Peter’s Church.

Dunlap’s Creek Bridge

Monument

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Dunlap's Creek Bridge is the first arch bridge in the United States built of cast iron. It was designed by Richard Delafield and built by the United States Army Corps of Engineers. Dunlap’s Creek Bridge is situated 650 feet southeast of Brownsville Bridge.

St. Peter’s Church

Church

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The Historic Church of St. Peter is a Roman Catholic church in Brownsville, Pennsylvania, in the Diocese of Greensburg. The Historic Church of St. Peter also has a partner parish in Grindstone, Pennsylvania named St. St. Peter’s Church is situated 3,500 feet east of Brownsville Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Brownsville and Brownsville.

West Brownsville

Village

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West Brownsville is a former important transportation nexus and a present-day borough in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States, and part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.

Brownsville

Town

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Brownsville is a borough in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States, first settled in 1785 as the site of a trading post a few years after the defeat of the Iroquois enabled a resumption of westward migration after the American Revolutionary War.

Blainsburg

Hamlet

Blainsburg is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. Blainsburg is an outlier community of West Brownsville, Pennsylvania – a hamlet-sized neighborhood with more housing acreage than West Brownsville proper.

Brownsville Bridge

Type: Bridge
Description: bridge in United States of America
Categories: road bridge and transportation
Location: Borough of West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.0225° or 40° 1′ 21″ north

Longitude

-79.89° or 79° 53′ 24″ west

Elevation

741 feet (226 metres)

Open location code

87G224F5+2X

GeoNames ID

9681494

Wikidata ID

Q4976779

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In Other Languages

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Dutch: “Brownsville Bridge”

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