About this property
The Arrawanna Bridge is a historic bridge, spanning the Coginchaug River near Berlin Street in Middletown, Connecticut, USA. Built in 1918, it is an early example in the state of an open-spandrel concrete arch bridge, and is one of the state's oldest bridges. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. The bridge is now closed to all traffic.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 04001092. It was listed on September 28, 2004.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Arrawanna Bridge listed on the National Register?
Arrawanna Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 28, 2004.
What type of historic resource is Arrawanna Bridge?
Arrawanna Bridge is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Arrawanna Bridge?
The period of significance for Arrawanna Bridge is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1918.
Can I research the history near Arrawanna Bridge?
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