Christopher Allen Bridge - Stafford Springs in Stafford, CT
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1
N 41° 57.187 W 072° 18.280
18T E 723393 N 4648085
Christopher Allen Bridge is a vehicular and pedestrian stone arch bridge that carries Spring Street over the Middle River in Stafford Springs, CT.
Waymark Code: WM16ATJ
Location: Connecticut, United States
Date Posted: 06/17/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member razalas
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A bronze plaque on the south entrance to the Christopher Allen Bridge is inscribed:

THIS
BRIDGE AND ENTRANCE
IS THE GIFT OF
CHRISTOPHER ALLEN
TO THE TOWN OF STAFFORD
1912

The Christopher Allen Bridge has a 40' long span with a deck with of 28'. The bridge has two lanes for vehicular trafic. The pedestrian walkways on each side are paved with bricks laid in a herringbone pattern.

Physical Location (city, county, etc.): Stafford Springs, CT

Road, Highway, Street, etc.: Spring Street

Water or other terrain spanned: Middle River

Construction Date: 1912

Architect/Builder: Not listed

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