Bridge No. 1132
Bridge No. 1132 | |
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Location | CT 80 at Hammonasset River, Killingworth, Connecticut and Madison, Connecticut |
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Coordinates | 41°21′26″N 72°36′45.19″W / 41.35722°N 72.6125528°WCoordinates: 41°21′26″N 72°36′45.19″W / 41.35722°N 72.6125528°W |
Area | less than 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1934 |
Architect | Connecticut Highway Department; Osborn-Barnes Construction Co. |
Architectural style | open-spandrel concrete arch and other |
NRHP Reference # | 04001091[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 29, 2004 |
Bridge No. 1132 is an open-spandrel concrete arch bridge carrying the two-lane Connecticut Route 80 across the Hammonasset River, between Killingworth and Madison, Connecticut. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. The main arch of the bridge is 100 feet (30 m) long, and there are three smaller arches on each side, with an overall length of 231 feet (70 m). The bridge was designed by the Connecticut Highway Department and built by the Osborn-Barnes Construction Company of Danbury, Connecticut, in 1934. It was highlighted by the Highway Department for its scenic location.[2]
See also
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Middlesex County, Connecticut
- National Register of Historic Places listings in New Haven County, Connecticut
- List of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Connecticut
- List of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Connecticut
References
- ↑ Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Bruce Clouette (March 31, 2003). "NRHP Inventory-Nomination: Bridge No. 1132" (PDF). National Park Service. and Accompanying six photos, from 2003 (see photo captions page 11 of text document)
External links
- Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. CT-162, "Bridge No. 1132, Route 80, spanning Hammonasset River, Madison, New Haven County, CT", 17 photos, 9 data pages, 3 photo caption pages
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