Comstock Bridge
CT-04-01 |
| East Hampton, Conn. - Middlesex County |
Comstock Bridge
Comstock Bridge Portal
| Bridge Statistics |
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| Region: |
Central |
| County: |
Middlesex |
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| Town: |
East Hampton |
| Locality: |
East Hampton |
Position - Lat:
Lon: |
N 41 33.193
W 72 26.912 |
| Bridge Carries: |
Foot Trail |
| Bridge Crosses: |
Salmon River |
| Bridge Traffic: |
Pedestrian |
| Truss Type: |
Howe Truss |
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| Year Built: |
1873 |
| Builder: |
Unknown |
| Structure Characteristics: |
Length: 80'-0"
Width: Unknown |
| World Guide No.: |
07-04-01 |
| National Register of Historic Places Date: |
Unknown |
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| Description |
| The Comstock Bridge is a one span Howe Truss with a total length of 80 feet. It is closed to vehicular traffic and carries a foot trail over the Salmon River in the town of West Winchester. This historic bridge is an was built in 1873.
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| Photography |
| Easy to photograph portal, only foot traffic. Hard to access under bridge for elevation photos. |
| Parking |
| Parking available in large parking lot near bridge. |
Truss / Arch
Comstock Bridge Truss
Location Map
| Location |
| 2.0 miles west of the junction of CT149 on CT16, then right 0.1 miles. |
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