Green River Pumping Station Covered Bridge - Greenfield, MA
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N 42° 38.776 W 072° 37.224
18T E 695070 N 4724280
Green River Pumping Station Covered Bridge, also known as the Eunice Williams Covered Bridge, in Greenfield, MA.
Waymark Code: WMBXCQ
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 07/01/2011
Views: 11
This single-span Howe truss bridge is 95 feet long and spans the Green River. The original bridge was built in 1870 but extensively damaged by fire in 1969. Thanks to a community effort the bridge was restored and rededicated on October 29, 1972. It features a covered pedestrian walkway and a wooden deck with lengthwise runners.
The plaque is inscribed
Green River Covered Bridge
Reconstructed 1972
Bridge Labor Force
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Current Condition of Bridge: Needs repair - closed to vehicle traffic
Web Address: [Web Link]
Description of Covered Bridge:
A 95 foot long single-span Howe truss bridge with pedestrian walkway and wood deck with lengthwise runners spanning the Green River.
Year Built: 1870
Parking (If not at the bridge):: Roadside at bridge
Location (Road - City - State - Country): Eunice Williams Road
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