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Lenticular truss bridge, HAER NJ-31: New Hampton Pony Pratt Truss Bridge: 1868 1977-07-26 New Hampton: Hunterdon, Warren: Pratt truss, HAER NJ-91: Old Turnpike Road over Musconetcong River part of the Miller Farmstead historic district: 1860
There are only two authentic covered bridges in the U.S. state of New Jersey of which one is historic. [1] A covered bridge is considered authentic not due to its age, but by its construction. An authentic bridge is constructed using trusses rather than other methods such as stringers, a popular choice for non-authentic covered bridges.
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The Neshanic Station Lenticular Truss Bridge is a road bridge built over the South Branch Raritan River at Neshanic Station, New Jersey. It was constructed by the Berlin Iron Bridge Co. in 1896. [2] and listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a contributing structure to the Neshanic Station Historic District on February 8, 2016. [3]
The following are approximate tallies of current listings in New Jersey on the National Register of Historic Places. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008 [2] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [3]
The Main Street Bridge, once known as the West Main Street Bridge, is a historic pony Pratt truss bridge crossing the South Branch Raritan River in Clinton of Hunterdon County, New Jersey. It was designed by Francis C. Lowthorp and built in 1870 by William Cowin of Lambertville .
The New Hampton bridge is one of three remaining composite cast iron and wrought iron Pratt truss bridges built by Cowin in New Jersey. The others are the Glen Gardner Pony Pratt Truss Bridge (1870) in Glen Gardner and the Main Street Bridge (1870) in Clinton. The single-span bridge is 85 feet (26 m) long and 16.2 feet (4.9 m) wide. [4]
Arch Street Bridge is Parker truss bridge over the Passaic River in Paterson, New Jersey. It was built in 1907 and rehabilitated in 1997. It was the third structure built at the location within a few years; the prior bridges were destroyed by floods in 1902 and 1903. [6] [7] The bridge was once a crossing for the Public Service trolley lines.