Rockland Road Bridge Historic District
National Register of Historic Places

Rockland Road Bridge Historic District

Piermont, Rockland County, New York
Listed
September 28, 2011
Type
District
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
11000709

About this property

Rockland Road Bridge is a historic stone and brick arch bridge located at Piermont in Rockland County, New York. It was built in 1874 and spans Sparkill Creek, a tributary of the Hudson River. The bridge is located southwest of the Sparkill Creek Drawbridge.

Location

Piermont, Rockland County, New York
41.03678, -73.91918

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 11000709. It was listed on September 28, 2011.

Categories

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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

House at 352 Piermont Avenue
Early Republic
0.1 mi
Haddock's Hall
Civil War
0.1 mi
Rockland Road Bridge
Civil War
0.1 mi
First Reformed Church
Colonial
0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Skirmish at Tappan (Andre's execution site)
1780Revolutionary War
2.3 mi
Tappan Massacre (Baylor's Corps)
1778Revolutionary War
2.4 mi
Action at Tappan Massacre
1778Revolutionary War
2.4 mi
Tappan Massacre
1778Revolutionary War
2.5 mi
Skirmish at Dobbs Ferry
1781Revolutionary War
2.9 mi

Questions about this property

When was Rockland Road Bridge Historic District listed on the National Register?

Rockland Road Bridge Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 28, 2011.

What type of historic resource is Rockland Road Bridge Historic District?

Rockland Road Bridge Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Rockland Road Bridge Historic District?

The period of significance for Rockland Road Bridge Historic District is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1874.

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