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Woronoco Bridge (Old)
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Woronoco Bridge (Old)
Isolated picture of the bridge from a panoramic shot of Woronoco, 1912.
View this photo at cdn.loc.gov
BH Photo #394082
Facts
- Overview
- Lost Pin-Connected Lenticular through truss bridge over Westfield River on Bridge Street
- Location
- Woronoco, Hampden County, Massachusetts
- Status
- Replaced by a new bridge
- History
- Built 1888 by Berlin Iron Bridge Co.; Replaced 1923
- Builder
- - Berlin Iron Bridge Co. of East Berlin, Connecticut
- Design
- Lenticular through truss
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +42.16385, -72.82710 (decimal degrees)
42°09'50" N, 72°49'38" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 18/679496/4670253 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Woronoco
- Inventory number
- BH 77623 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Related Bridges
- Woronoco Bridge (Successor)
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This page's URL is http://bridgehunter.com/ma/hampden/bh77623/
Well, its probably something to do with both of us having an affinity for the lenticular bridges :) The second I saw a notation of a lost Lenticular bridge on the successor bridge page I started looking for any info on it...looks like we came to the same sources!