National Register of Historic Places

AuSable Chasm Bridge

AuSable, Clinton County, New York
Listed
November 12, 1999
Type
Structure
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
99001320

About this property

AuSable Chasm Bridge is a historic steel arch bridge with concrete and stone faced approach spans that carries US 9 over the Ausable River at AuSable between Clinton and Essex Counties, New York. It was built between 1932 and 1933. The main span is 222 feet (68 m) in length, with two 52-foot (16 m) foot approach spans, for an overall length with approaches and abutments of 526 feet (160 m). It is approximately 40 feet (12 m) wide, with a span height of 45 feet (14 m) and overall height of 70 feet (21 m). It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.

Location

AuSable, Clinton County, New York
44.52480, -73.46297

Categories

TRANSPORTATIONENTERTAINMENT/RECREATIONENGINEERINGARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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When was AuSable Chasm Bridge listed on the National Register?

AuSable Chasm Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 12, 1999.

What type of historic resource is AuSable Chasm Bridge?

AuSable Chasm Bridge is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.

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The period of significance for AuSable Chasm Bridge is recorded as the industrial era.

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