How old is the oldest bridge in America?

The Pennypack Creek Bridge, established in 1697, also known as the Frankford Avenue Bridge, Pennypack Bridge, Holmesburg Bridge and Kings Highway Bridge is located in the Holmesburg section of Northeast Philadelphia. It is the oldest bridge in America.



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