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Halstead Street Bridge (Older)

Hunterdon County, New Jersey

Photos 

Circa 1907

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BH Photo #410470

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Bridge over South Branch Raritan on Halstead
Location
Clinton, Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
Builders
- Cowin Iron Works of Lambertville, New Jersey
- Lambertville Iron Works of Lambertville, New Jersey
Design
Pratt pony truss with cast iron compression members.
Built late 1860s-early 1870s
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.63815, -74.91119   (decimal degrees)
40°38'17" N, 74°54'40" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/507510/4498593 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
High Bridge
Inventory number
BH 79373 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Clinton, New Jersey (9)
Cowin Iron Works (13)
Hunterdon County, New Jersey (234)
Lambertville Iron Works (10)
Lost (26,415)
Lost 1928 (59)
Lost during 1920s (553)
 New Jersey (1,645)
Owned by county (21,236)
Pony truss (16,572)
Pratt pony truss (3,760)
Pratt truss (9,681)
Replaced by new bridge (17,899)
Truss (33,911)

Update Log 

  • June 5, 2021: Updated by Art Suckewer: corrected spelling of builder's name and added loss date
  • February 16, 2020: New photo from Art Suckewer
  • April 13, 2018: Updated by Art Suckewer: Added builder, type, number of spans, material and approximate build date
  • November 9, 2017: Added by Dana and Kay Klein

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