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Old Stone Bridge
Photos
Parapet south side
All that is visible of the bridge now is a portion of the south side parapet.
Photo from revolutionarywarnewjersey.com
View this photo at revolutionarywarnewjersey.com
BH Photo #484236
Facts
- Overview
- Stone arch bridge over Green Brook on Old York Road (now Railroad Ave)
- Location
- Bound Brook, Somerset County, New Jersey
- Status
- Filled in
- History
- Planned in 1683, built 1731, site of 1777 Battle of Bound Brook; brook later filled in and bridge buried intact
- Design
- Stone arch
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 17.9 ft.
Total length: 42.7 ft.
Deck width: 22.0 ft.
- Recognition
- Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on June 27, 2008
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +40.56050, -74.52693 (decimal degrees)
40°33'38" N, 74°31'37" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 18/540049/4490077 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Bound Brook
- Inventory number
- BH 52464 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- June 28, 2022: New Street View added by Bambi Sharkoman
- March 9, 2021: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
- October 15, 2020: New photo from Doug Klingerman
- May 14, 2012: Added by Frank Hicks
Sources
- Frank Hicks
- Wikipedia - Details and status of bridge
- Doug K
- Bound Brook, New Jersey Revolutionary War Sites - A list of Revolutionary War sites in Bound Brook, New Jersey.
- Geoff Hubbs
- Jesse Sharkoman Berube - jesseberube5 [at] gmail [dot] com
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