Double-Span Metal Pratt Truss Bridge
Double-Span Metal Pratt Truss Bridge | |
Double-Span Metal Pratt Truss Bridge, June 2009 | |
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Location | AuSable St., Keeseville, New York |
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Coordinates | 44°30′1″N 73°29′7″W / 44.50028°N 73.48528°WCoordinates: 44°30′1″N 73°29′7″W / 44.50028°N 73.48528°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1877 |
Architect | Law, William H.; Murray Dougal & Company |
Architectural style | Truss Bridge |
MPS | Keeseville Village MRA |
NRHP Reference # | 83001665[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 20, 1983 |
Double-Span Metal Pratt Truss Bridge is a historic Pratt truss bridge over the Ausable River at Keeseville in Clinton County and Essex County, New York. It was built in 1877 by the Murray Dougal & Company of Milton, Pennsylvania. It is 214 feet in length and 16 feet wide. It consists of two 107 foot spans supported by a pier at mid-stream. It is the oldest extant example of a metal Pratt truss bridge in New York State.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]
References
- 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Steven Engelhart and Rae Brown (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Double-Span Metal Pratt Truss Bridge". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-06-14.
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