Sagamore Bridge (Older)

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Sagamore Bridge (Old)

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Photo taken by Douglas Butler in February 2015

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BH Photo #317292

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Video

A 10-minute history of the Cape Cod Canal

The Cape Cod Canal celebrates its centennial anniversary in 2014. In this video by Cape Cod LIFE Publications, Bourne Selectman and historian Jerry Ellis shares some interesting and little-known stories from the canal's fascinating history. Tons of great anecdotes, footage, photography, sound effects - and even music! Enjoy! - Matt Gill, editor

Video posted by Cape Cod Life

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Facts

Overview: Lost Timber stringer bridge over Cape Cod Canal on US Highway 6
Location: Bourne, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Status: No longer exists
History: Replaced 1911
Design: Hinged lift type
Approximate latitude, longitude: +41.77575, -70.54599 (decimal degrees)
41°46'33" N, 70°32'46" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 19/371514/4626033 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Sagamore
Inventory number: BH 66287 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Update Log

April 12, 2019: New photo from Douglas Butler
February 26, 2015: New photo from Douglas Butler
February 25, 2015: New video from Douglas Butler

Related Bridges

Sagamore Bridge (Old) (Predecessor)

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Douglas Butler