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Location. The Gold Star Memorial Bridge is a pair of steel truss bridges that carry both Interstate 95 and U.S. Route 1 across the Thames River between New London, Connecticut and Groton, Connecticut. The bridge is the largest structure in the state, with more than 1,000,000 sq ft (93,000 m 2) of deck area, and the longest bridge in the state ...
Circa 1864. Location. The West Cornwall Covered Bridge (an earlier incarnation was known as the Hart Bridge) is a wooden covered lattice truss bridge carrying the Sharon-Goshen Turnpike over the Housatonic River in the town of Cornwall, Connecticut. Records indicate that a bridge may have been in place in this location as early as 1762.
^ Florida's state gem, moonstone, was adopted to highlight Florida's role in the United States' Lunar program, which landed the first astronauts on the Moon. [81] ^ Since 1983, Massachusetts has had 3 other official state rocks: State Historical Rock (Plymouth Rock), State Explorer Rock (Dighton Rock), and State Building and Monument Stone . In ...
The Holliston Mills site, a Mississippian town in Upper East Tennessee, is located on the north bank of the Holston River south of Kingsport in Hawkins County, Tennessee. The site was excavated by members of the Tennessee Archaeological Society between 1968 and 1972.
The collection consisted of a ring, a pendant necklace and a bracelet that was worth a lot more than she expected. The appraiser said, "The ring with the fine ruby and the very very white diamonds ...
Below is a list of covered bridges in Connecticut. As of 2021 [update] , there were nine authentic covered bridges in the U.S. state of Connecticut ; three of these are historic. [ 1 ] : 20 A covered bridge is considered authentic not due to its age, but by its construction.
This is a list of bridges and tunnels on the National Register of Historic Places in the U.S. state of Tennessee. [1] / 35.59361°N 84.71278°W / 35.59361; -84.71278 ( Big Sewee Creek Bridge) / 35.06417°N 85.23889°W / 35.06417; -85.23889 ( Chattanooga, Harrison, Georgetown & Charleston Railroad Tunnel)
The Enfield Historic District encompasses a two-mile stretch of Enfield Street, the main north-south road of Enfield, Connecticut. Centered on the town common with its church and old town hall, it includes a diversity of residential architecture from the 18th to early 20th centuries. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic ...