Fitches Bridge
Appearance
Fitch's Bridge | |
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![]() Fitches Covered Bridge, November 2004 | |
Coordinates | 42°17′53″N 74°52′48″W / 42.298°N 74.88°W |
Crosses | West Branch of the Delaware River |
Fitches Covered Bridge | |
Location | Fitches Bridge Rd., East Delhi, New York |
Coordinates | 42°17′53″N 74°52′47″W / 42.29806°N 74.87972°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1870 | , 1885
Built by | James Frazer, James Warren[2] |
NRHP reference No. | 99000508[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 29, 1999 |
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Fitch's Bridge is a wooden covered bridge over the West Branch of the Delaware River. It is in the town of Delhi and is one of 24 covered bridges in New York State. It was originally erected in 1870 in the village of Delhi, and moved to its present location in 1885. The single-span, timber bridge measures 106 feet (32 m) long and 20 feet (6.1 m) wide.[3]: 5
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]
Gallery
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Fitch's Bridge, May 2004
See also
[edit]- List of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in New York
- List of covered bridges in New York
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Delaware County, New York
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System – (#99000508)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Fitches | New York State Covered Bridge Society".
- ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2019-04-04. Retrieved 2015-12-01. Note: This includes Raymond W. Smith (March 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Fitches Covered Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-12-01. and Accompanying photographs
External links
[edit] Media related to Fitches Covered Bridge at Wikimedia Commons
- Fitch's Bridge, at New York State Covered Bridge Society
- Fitches Bridge, at Covered Bridges of the Northeast USA Archived 2007-08-24 at the Wayback Machine
Categories:
- Covered bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
- National Register of Historic Places in Delaware County, New York
- Bridges completed in 1870
- Wooden bridges in New York (state)
- Tourist attractions in Delaware County, New York
- Bridges in Delaware County, New York
- Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
- Delaware County, New York Registered Historic Place stubs
- New York (state) bridge (structure) stubs