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West Main Street Bridge

Allegany County, New York

Photo 

West Main Street Bridge

1914 view

Photo from old postcard

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BH Photo #495641

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Bowstring pony truss bridge over Griffin Creek on West Main Street
Location
Cuba, Allegany County, New York
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
Builder
- Squire Whipple of Albany, New York (Design/Patent)
Design
Bowstring pony truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.21619, -78.27910   (decimal degrees)
42°12'58" N, 78°16'45" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/724582/4677364 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 92767 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Allegany County, New York (132)
Bowstring pony truss (353)
Bowstring truss (680)
Cuba, New York (12)
Lost (29,047)
Lost 1945 (22)
Lost during 1940s (511)
 New York (4,911)
Owned by city (6,109)
Pony truss (17,077)
Replaced by new bridge (19,747)
Squire Whipple (49)
Truss (35,925)
Whipple Cast+Wrought Iron Arch/Bowstring (29)

Update Log 

  • November 20, 2021: Updated by Tony Dillon: Added category "Whipple Cast+Wrought Iron Arch/Bowstring"
  • April 19, 2021: Updated by Nathan Holth: Added designer.
  • April 17, 2021: New photo from Geoff Hubbs

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