Wilmington Bridge
United States historic place
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Wilmington Bridge is a historic concrete arch bridge over the Ausable River at Wilmington in Essex County, New York. It was built in 1934 and is an arch bridge faced with stone, 37 feet wide and spanning 160 feet (two 70 feet arch spans) at roughly 24 feet, 8 inches above water level. The bridge is maintained by the New York State Department of Public Works.[3]
Location
NY 86 over AuSable R., Wilmington, New York
NY 86 over AuSable R., Wilmington, New YorkCoordinates44°23′20″N 73°49′4″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1934
Wilmington Bridge | |
Replacement bridge | |
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| Location | NY 86 over AuSable R., Wilmington, New York |
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| Coordinates | 44°23′20″N 73°49′4″W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1934 |
| Architect | NYSDPW; C.L. Smith Inc., builder |
| Architectural style | Stone faced concrete arch |
| MPS | AuSable River Valley Bridges MPS[1] |
| NRHP reference No. | 99001324[2] |
| Added to NRHP | November 12, 1999 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[2]
The historic bridge was demolished in March 2015 and a new bridge built in its place.
