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Blenheim Covered Bridge, Spanning Schoharie River, North Blenheim, Schoharie County, NY

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Blenheim Covered Bridge, Spanning Schoharie River, North Blenheim, Schoharie County, NY

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Summary

See HAER No. NY-331, Blenheim Bridge for further information 13 photos, 12 data pages
Significance: The Blenheim Bridge has one of the longest clear spans of any surviving covered bridge in the world. It is the only covered bridge with a single central arch, and one of only six surviving double-barrel covered bridges in the United States.
Survey number: HABS NY-359
Building/structure dates: 1855 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1887 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1932 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1954 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1997 Subsequent Work
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000570

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Date

1933 - 1970
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Powers, Nicholas Montgomery
place

Location

North Blenheim42.47091, -74.44542
Google Map of 42.4709109, -74.4454234
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Library of Congress
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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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