Hartford Avenue Bridge - Uxbridge MA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie
N 42° 05.875 W 071° 37.385
19T E 283087 N 4663978
The Hartford Avenue bridge was built in 1866
Waymark Code: WMPB4K
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 08/02/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member veritas vita
Views: 3

The bridge was built in 1866 and has a span of 60 feet. It was built by George M Blanchard, a prominent Uxbridge contractor and granite quarry owner.

There are two bridges at this location. This is the one closest to Oak Street heading toward Mendon.
Length of bridge: 60 feet

Height of bridge: 20 feet

What type of traffic does this bridge support?: Motor Vehicles

What kind of gap does this bridge cross?:
Blackstone River and Canal


Date constructed: 1866

Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: Yes

Name of road or trail the bridge services: East Hartford Ave

Location:
Uxbridge MA


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