Stillwater Bridge | |
Stillwater Bridge in November of 2008. | |
Nearest city | Stillwater, New York |
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Coordinates | 43°32′41″N75°55′20″W / 43.54472°N 75.92222°W Coordinates: 43°32′41″N75°55′20″W / 43.54472°N 75.92222°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1913 |
Architect | Penn Bridge Co.; Erie Construction Co. |
Architectural style | Pratt through Truss |
NRHP reference No. | 97001385 [1] |
Added to NRHP | November 7, 1997 |
Stillwater Bridge is a historic Pratt through Truss bridge located at Stillwater in Oswego County, New York. It is a two-span bridge constructed in 1913 and spans the Salmon River. It was constructed by the Penn Bridge Company of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania. [2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. [1]
The bridge was demolished by Oswego County in 2010.
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