Town Line Bridge - Taylor, NY
Posted by: ripraff
N 42° 33.950 W 075° 52.960
18T E 427550 N 4712980
Also known as Taylor Lenticular Truss Bridge
Waymark Code: WMQ0M6
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 11/23/2015
Views: 2
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"Town Line Bridge, also known as Taylor Lenticular Truss Bridge, is a historic bridge located at Taylor in Cortland County, New York. It was constructed in 1888 by the Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut. It is an 85-foot-long single-span bridge and was built to serve wagon traffic.
The Groton Bridge Co. is also associated with the bridge.
At the time of its NRHP listing, the bridge was believed to be one of only 13 lenticular truss bridges in New York State."
Street address: Town Line Rd. Taylor, NY USA 13040
County / Borough / Parish: Cortland
Year listed: 2008
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Transportation, Engineering Groton Bridge Co., Berlin Iron Bridge Co.
Periods of significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Historic function: Transportation Road-Related
Current function: Transportation Road-Related
Privately owned?: yes
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 2: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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