Carpenter's Flats Bridge is a historic Warren Steel Truss bridge over the Ausable River at AuSable and Peru in Clinton County, New York. It was built by the American Bridge Company in 1941. The bridge is 255 feet (78 m) in length, 37 feet (11 m) wide, and 38 feet (12 m) in height.[2]
Carpenter's Flats Bridge | |
 Carpenter's Flats Bridge, September 2011 | |
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| Location |  US 9 over AuSable R., Au Sable, New York and Peru, New York |
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| Coordinates | 44°33′32″N 73°26′57″W / 44.55889°N 73.44917°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1941 |
| Architect | American Bridge Company |
| Architectural style | Warren Steel Truss |
| MPS | AuSable River Valley Bridges MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 99001321[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 12, 1999 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999 for representing the distinctive American bridge designs of the late 19th and early 20th centuries and reflecting the development of American land-based transportation systems in an era of settlement.[1][3]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Steven Engelhart and Linda M. Garofalini (February 1998). "Carpenter's Flats Bridge". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-06-14. See also: "Accompanying two photos".
- ^ Engelhart, Steve (February 1998). "Historic Bridges of the AuSable River Valley". National Park Service. Retrieved 2020-12-26.
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