Columbia–Wrightsville Bridge
The Columbia–Wrightsville Bridge, officially the Veterans Memorial Bridge, spans the Susquehanna River between Columbia and Wrightsville, Pennsylvania, and carries Pennsylvania Route 462 and BicyclePA Route S.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: road and sidewalk overpass in Pennsylvania
- Also known as: “Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge” and “Veterans Memorial Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wright’s Ferry Bridge and National Watch and Clock Museum.
Wright’s Ferry Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Kesticc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Wright's Ferry Bridge carries U.S. Route 30 over the Susquehanna River between Columbia and Wrightsville, Pennsylvania. The "Wright's Ferry" in its name commemorates the first ferry across the Susquehanna River. Wright’s Ferry Bridge is situated 2,800 feet northwest of Columbia–Wrightsville Bridge.
National Watch and Clock Museum
Museum
Photo: Shumphrey-nawcc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Watch and Clock Museum, located in Columbia, Pennsylvania, is one of a very few museums in the United States dedicated solely to horology, which is the history, science and art of timekeeping and timekeepers. National Watch and Clock Museum is situated 1 mile northeast of Columbia–Wrightsville Bridge.
Saint Peter Roman Catholic Church
Church
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saint Peter Roman Catholic Church is situated 1 mile east of Columbia–Wrightsville Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wrightsville and Columbia.
Wrightsville
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
Wrightsville is a borough in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,257 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the York–Hanover metropolitan area.
Columbia
Town
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Columbia, formerly Wright's Ferry, is a borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 10,222.
Strickler
Hamlet
Strickler is an unincorporated community in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. Strickler is situated 2 miles southwest of Columbia–Wrightsville Bridge.
Columbia–Wrightsville Bridge
- Categories: deck arch bridge, road bridge, and transportation
- Location: York, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.02903° or 40° 1′ 45″ northLongitude
-76.5178° or 76° 31′ 4″ westOpen location code
87G52FHJ+JVOpenStreetMap ID
way 1058651249OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q3396511
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Columbia–Wrightsville Bridge” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “哥倫比亞—賴茨維爾大橋”
- French: “pont Columbia-Wrightsville”
- French: “Pont Columbia-Wrightsville”
- French: “Veterans Memorial Bridge”
- German: “Columbia–Wrightsville Bridge”
- German: “Veterans Memorial Bridge”
- Spanish: “Veterans Memorial Bridge”
Notable Places Nearby
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