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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.
The former Thom Reed UFO Monument Park is to the right of the bridge. Three wooden covered bridges cross the Housatonic River. Two are in Connecticut: one known as Bull's Bridge, which spans the river between Gaylordsville and Kent, and another at Cornwall, known as the West Cornwall Covered Bridge. Reinforced with present-day materials, both ...
Also called Bicentennial Bridge [2] West Cornwall Covered Bridge [3] Litchfield: West Cornwall: 1864 173 feet (53 m) Housatonic River: Town of Cornwall: Town: Also called Hart Covered Bridge Worthington Pond Farm Bridge [1]: 28–29 Tolland: Somers
Cornwall was home to the Foreign Mission School, dating to 1817, as well as the Cream Hill Agricultural School in 1845, whose property, still an active farmstead, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. Cornwall has long been known as the “Home of the Covered Bridge,” which has spanned the Housatonic River since 1864.
Howe truss covered bridge Depot Street Bridge: 1935 ... Open-spandrel concrete arch bascule bridge West Cornwall Covered Bridge: 1864 1975-12-30 West Cornwall
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.
Built in 1835, the Dover Covered Bridge in Mason County is falling into disrepair. The community is rallying together to save it. The Dover Covered Bridge is the oldest of its kind in KY.
West Cornwall Covered Bridge: Route 128: Sharon and Cornwall: 1864 Historic wooden covered bridge; Sharon-Goshen Turnpike Lime Rock Road Bridge: US 7, ...