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Lover's Leap Lenticular Bridge, Spanning Housatonic River on Pumpkin Hill Road, New Milford, Litchfield County, CT

Lover's Leap Lenticular Bridge, Spanning Housatonic River on Pumpkin Hill Road, New Milford, Litchfield County, CT

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description

Summary

Significance: The structure is 19 feet wide and 173 feet long. It is the most recently built lenticular through truss surviving in Connecticut, as of 1984. It has been replaced by a new bridge built several yards away.

Survey number: HAER CT-17

Building/structure dates: 1895 Initial Construction

Building/structure dates: 1984 Subsequent Work

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date_range

Date

1969 - 1980
person

Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Berlin Iron Bridge Company
Jackson, Donald C, transmitter
Yearby, Jean P, transmitter
place

Location

connecticut ,  41.52702, -73.40831
create

Source

Library of Congress
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Link

http://www.loc.gov/
copyright

Copyright info

No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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