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Fish House Covered Bridge

Fulton County, New York

Photo 

Fish House Bridge

Photo taken by Richard Doody in 1990

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BH Photo #420741

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Sacandaga River on Road
Location
Fulton County, New York
Status
Destroyed April 23, 1930 by filling Sacandaga Reservoir
History
Built 1818; Lost 1930
Builder
- Daniel Stewart of Saratoga, New York
Design
Burr arch-truss
Dimensions
Total length: 400.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.15473, -74.13137   (decimal degrees)
43°09'17" N, 74°07'53" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/570623/4778363 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Northville
Inventory number
BH 66384 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (7,204)
Built 1818 (7)
Built during 1810s (41)
Burr arch-truss (341)
Covered (1,557)
Daniel Stewart (1)
Destroyed by flood (433)
Double-barreled (79)
Fulton County, New York (22)
 Lost (23,418)
Lost 1930 (70)
Lost during 1930s (542)
New York (4,007)
Sacandaga River (6)
Through truss (14,556)
Total length 250-500 feet (5,073)
Truss (31,955)

Update Log 

  • April 2, 2018: New photo from Richard Doody
  • March 2, 2015: Added by Luke

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