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Starrucca Viaduct is a stone arch bridge that spans Starrucca Creek near Lanesboro, Pennsylvania, in the United States.Completed in 1848 at a cost of $320,000 (equal to $11,268,923 today), it was at the time the world's largest stone railway viaduct and was thought to be the most expensive railway bridge as well.
Lanesboro was named for Martin Lane, an early settler [4] who first called it Lanesville. The name was changed to Lanesboro by his son Jesse Lane. Lanesboro was incorporated as a borough in 1889. [5] The Starrucca Viaduct was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. [6]
Starrucca Creek is an 18.1-mile-long (29.1 km) [1] tributary of the Susquehanna River in Susquehanna and Wayne counties, Pennsylvania in the United States. [2] Shadigee Creek joins Starrucca Creek just downstream of Starrucca. [2] Soon after passing under the Starrucca Viaduct, Starrucca Creek joins the Susquehanna near the borough of Lanesboro ...
Pennsylvania Route 57058 over Starrucca Creek 41°57′51″N 75°35′02″W / 41.964167°N 75.583889°W / 41.964167; -75.583889 ( Starrucca Lanesboro
The Viaduct Valley Way Scenic Byway follows PA 92 between Tunkhannock, Wyoming County and Lanesboro, Susquehanna County. The byway provides access to two railroad viaducts, the Starrucca Viaduct and the Tunkhannock Viaduct, along with the Susquehanna County Historical Society Museum and The Florence Shelly Preserve. [27]
Oct. 9—UNION DALE — Built along the railways that once shipped the region's anthracite coal, the D&H Rail-Trail follows the Lackawanna River, the Starrucca Creek, and the mighty Susquehanna ...
Starrucca (/ ˈ s t r ʌ k ə / STRUK-ə) is a borough that is located in Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The borough's population was 169 at the time of the 2020 United States Census . [ 12 ] [ 6 ]
Starrucca Viaduct: September 1, 1951: SR 1009 at Lanesboro near viaduct (Missing) Roadside Navigation, Railroads, Transportation Susquehanna County: July 5, 1982: Monument Square at Maple St. & Lake Ave., adjacent to County Courthouse, Montrose: City