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1960s postcard of Cornwall Bridge. The Cornwall Bridge is located in southwestern Cornwall and southeastern Sharon, near the village known as Cornwall Bridge.It is oriented east-west, principally crossing the south-flowing Housatonic River, but also the tracks of the Housatonic Railroad which parallels the river's east bank, and roads named River Road on each side.
The Cedar Swamp Covered Bridge stood in a rural area of southeastern Cornwall and western Salisbury, connecting Cornwall's Swamp Road with Salisbury's Creek Road. The bridge was a Town lattice truss structure, built as a single span 153.5 feet (46.8 m) long. It rested on abutments of marble that had were faced in concrete, and was supported ...
Architectural style: Stick/Eastlake: NRHP reference ... April 26, 1972: Location. Cornwall Bridge station is a former train station in Cornwall Bridge, Connecticut.
Constructed in 1864, the West Cornwall covered bridge is 172 feet (52 m) long, 15 feet (4.6 m) wide and supports one lane of vehicle traffic for the Sharon-Goshen Turnpike (Connecticut Route 128). [2] The bridge's Town lattice truss is constructed of red-spruce timbers secured by treenails and the span is made of native oak.
The flanks of the northern portion of the green continued to be filled in with Victorian houses and new civic architecture. [2] The memorial clock tower. The historic district is an essentially linear district, several miles long, centered on the junction of Cornwall Bridge and Amenia Roads with Main Street.
A tubular bridge is a bridge built as a rigid box girder section within which the traffic is carried. [26] Examples include the Britannia Bridge and the Conwy Railway Bridge in the United Kingdom. A skyway is a type of urban pedway consisting of an enclosed or covered footbridge between two buildings, designed to protect pedestrians from the ...
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Archaeological sites at Chysauster Ancient Village and Carn Euny in West Penwith and the Isles of Scilly demonstrate a uniquely Cornish 'courtyard house' architecture built in stone of the Roman period, entirely distinct from that of southern Britain, yet with parallels in Atlantic Ireland, North Britain and the Continent, and influential on ...