Brocton Arch | |
Location | Jct. of Main St. (U.S. Route 20) with Lake and Highland Aves., Brocton, New York |
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Coordinates | 42°23′19″N79°26′28″W / 42.38861°N 79.44111°W |
Built | 1913 |
Architect | Phoenix Bridge Co.; Farnham Machine and Foundry Co. |
NRHP reference No. | 96000133 [1] |
Added to NRHP | February 22, 1996 |
Brocton Arch is a historic "welcome arch" located at Brocton in Chautauqua County, New York. It is a freestanding steel arch bearing the community's name constructed in 1913 over a public thoroughfare. It is a rare double span, four way street arch. [2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. [1]
Beginning in 2012, the Arch was taken down for refurbishing. The Arch was put back up about a year later.
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