Hamden Bridge is a wooden covered bridge over the West Branch of the Delaware River in the hamlet of Hamden in Delaware County, New York. It was built in 1859, and is a single span, timber and plan framed bridge. It measures 128 feet long and 18 feet wide. A supporting center pier was added in 1940.[2]: 5
Hamden Bridge | |
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 Hamden Covered Bridge, May 2006 | |
| Coordinates | 42°11′46″N 74°59′20″W / 42.196°N 74.989°W |
| Crosses | West Branch of the Delaware River |
Hamden Covered Bridge | |
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| Location | Basin Clove Rd., Hamden, New York |
| Coordinates | 42°11′44″N 74°59′19″W / 42.19556°N 74.98861°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1859 |
| Built by | Murray, Robert |
| NRHP reference No. | 99000502[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 29, 1999 |
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]
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edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2015-07-01. Retrieved 2015-12-01. Note: This includes Raymond W. Smith (March 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Hamden Covered Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-12-01. and Accompanying photographs
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