Downsville Bridge
Downsville Covered Bridge | |
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| Location | East Branch of the Delaware River, Bridge Street, Downsville, New York |
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| Coordinates | 42°4′34″N 74°59′28″W / 42.07611°N 74.99111°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1854 |
| Built by | Murray, Robert |
| NRHP reference No. | 99000503[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 29, 1999 |
Downsville Bridge is a wooden covered bridge over the East Branch of the Delaware River in the hamlet of Downsville in Delaware County, New York. Designed by Scottish immigrant Robert Murray, the bridge was built in 1854, and is a single span, timber and plan framed bridge. The bridge measures 174 feet (53 m) long and 19 feet (5.8 m) wide.[2]: 5
The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ↑ Raymond W. Smith (March 1999). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York SP Downsville Covered Bridge. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved October 28, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Downsville Covered Bridge.
- Downsville Bridge, at New York State Covered Bridge Society
- Downsville Bridge, at Covered Bridges of the Northeast USA, a website developed by Hank Brickel
Categories:
- Covered bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
- National Register of Historic Places in Delaware County, New York
- Bridges completed in 1854
- Wooden bridges in New York (state)
- Bridges in Delaware County, New York
- Tourist attractions in Delaware County, New York
- Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
- 1854 establishments in New York (state)
- Delaware County, New York Registered Historic Place stubs
- New York (state) bridge (structure) stubs




