Salisbury Center Bridge
| Salisbury Center Bridge | |
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| Crosses | Spruce Creek |
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Salisbury Center Covered Bridge | |
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Salisbury Covered Bridge, May 2008 | |
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| Location | Fairview Rd. over Spruce Creek, Salisbury, Herkimer County, New York |
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| Coordinates | 43°8′26.97″N 74°47′16.83″W / 43.1408250°N 74.7880083°WCoordinates: 43°8′26.97″N 74°47′16.83″W / 43.1408250°N 74.7880083°W |
| Built | 1875 |
| Architect | Theodore Burr and Alvah Hopson |
| NRHP Reference # | 72000848 |
| Added to NRHP | June 19, 1972 [1] |
Salisbury Center Bridge is the only covered bridge in Herkimer County, New York. It was built in 1875, and is a wood frame Burr Truss bridge measuring 42 feet long and 16 feet wide. The bridge has vertical board siding and is topped by a gable roof.[2]:4 The wooden bridge is one of 29 covered bridges in New York State.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]
References
- 1 2 Staff (2007-01-23). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ ""Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)"" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2015-11-01. Note: This includes T. Robins Brown (February 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Salisbury Center Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-11-01. and Accompanying photographs
External links
- Salisbury Center Bridge, at New York State Covered Bridge Society
- Salisbury Center Bridge, at Covered Bridges of the Northeast USA
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