Copeland Covered Bridge
National Register of Historic Places

Copeland Covered Bridge

Edinburg, Saratoga County, New York
Listed
August 5, 1998
Type
Structure
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
98000998

About this property

Copeland Bridge, also known as Copeland Farm Bridge or Copeland Covered Bridge is a wooden covered bridge over Beecher Creek in the town of Edinburg in Saratoga County, New York. It was built in 1879, and is a small, timber framed, queenpost truss bridge with a gable roof. It has a 30-foot span carried on fieldstone abutments.

Location

Edinburg, Saratoga County, New York
43.22094, -74.10015

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 98000998. It was listed on August 5, 1998.

Categories

TRANSPORTATIONENGINEERING
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Sources

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

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Beecher, Eli and Diadama, House
Industrial
0.1 mi
Barker General Store
Early Republic
0.2 mi
Batchellerville Presbyterian Church
Civil War
2.4 mi

Nearby Battles

Palatine German Settlements – Palatine Bridge Skirmish 1780
1780Colonial
14.6 mi

Questions about this property

When was Copeland Covered Bridge listed on the National Register?

Copeland Covered Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 5, 1998.

What type of historic resource is Copeland Covered Bridge?

Copeland Covered Bridge is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Copeland Covered Bridge?

The period of significance for Copeland Covered Bridge is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1879.

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