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Ayrults Bridge
Facts
- Overview
- Lost Bowstring pony truss bridge over Wappinger Creek on White's Bridge Road? in Poughkeepsie.
- Location
- Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York
- Design
- Bowstring pony truss
- Also called
- White's Bridge
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +41.69727, -73.86698 (decimal degrees)
41°41'50" N, 73°52'01" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 18/594278/4616785 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Poughkeepsie
- Inventory number
- BH 61191 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- August 10, 2021: Updated by Art Suckewer: The more likely of two probable locations.
- August 9, 2021: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
- June 2, 2014: Added by Luke Harden
Sources
- Luke
- Flickr - Image
- Geoff Hubbs
- Art Suckewer - Asuckewer [at] knite [dot] com
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Did a bit of research. Ayrult became well known in the
1870s raising prize cattle. He lived up the road in Overlook. This crossing was the two nearby crossings, neither of which remain.
The other is Rochdale.
Regards,
Art S.