Caneadea Bridge - Caneadea, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Nature Noggins
N 42° 23.125 W 078° 08.986
17T E 734628 N 4696505
A historic bridge in Caneadea, Ny
Waymark Code: WM38Q2
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 02/26/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 4

This historic bridge crosses the mighty Genessee River in Caneadea, NY. The bridge was destroyed in 1902 by a flood. The wooden bridge was replaced with a steel bridge with wood decking. In 1952 the wood deck was replaced with the iron grate deck. The bridge was closed in 1993 and after restoration it was reopened in 2007.
Street address:
East Hill Rd
Caneadea, NY USA
14717


County / Borough / Parish: Allegany

Year listed: 1998

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/engineering

Periods of significance: 1900-1924

Historic function: transportation

Current function: transportation

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]

Privately owned?: Not Listed

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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