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LC&M - Lakeview Road Arch

Essex County, New York

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Photo taken by Russ Nelson

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Map 

Facts 

Overview
2 span Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Lakeview Road & McKenzie Brook on Lake Champlain & Moriah Railroad
Location
Port Henry, Essex County, New York
Status
Abandoned
History
Built 1909; Out of Service 1971; Rails removed 1987
Builders
- Railroad Co. Bridge Gang/Railroad Co. Forces
- William Barclay Parsons
Railroad
- Lake Champlain & Moriah Railroad (LC&M)
Design
2 span Closed-spandrel arch
Approximate latitude, longitude
+44.03602, -73.47394   (decimal degrees)
44°02'10" N, 73°28'26" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/622277/4877005 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Port Henry
Inventory number
BH 70373 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Abandoned (3,646)
Arch (12,095)
Built 1909 (770)
Built during 1900s (7,224)
Closed-spandrel arch (3,990)
Deck arch (11,333)
Essex County, New York (72)
 Lake Champlain & Moriah Railroad (5)
New York (4,396)
Owned by railroad (12,414)
Port Henry, New York (4)
Railroad (15,410)
Railroad Co. Bridge Gang/Railroad Co. Forces (7)
William Barclay Parsons (3)

Update Log 

  • December 31, 2018: Updated by Luke: Added builders
  • November 21, 2016: Updated by Michael Quiet: Added pictures & info

Sources 

  • Luke
  • Michael Quiet - mquiet [at] gmail [dot] com
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LC&M - Lakeview Road Arch
Posted December 31, 2018, by Luke

Erected by the compnay's forces using plans from William Barclay Parsons/Parsons Bricknerhoff.

https://books.google.com/books?id=HAHQQxqfkRMC&pg=PA541&dq=L...

LC&M - Lakeview Road Arch
Posted December 31, 2018, by Frank Mussaw (Frankm1 [at] cableone [dot] net)

Any idea where I can find the name of the company that built the LC & M tunnels in Port Henry, NY.