About this property
Ruhle Road Lenticular Metal Truss Bridge is a historic Lenticular truss bridge located in Malta, Saratoga County, New York. It was constructed in 1888 by the Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut, and originally spanned the Black Creek in Salem, Washington County, New York. It was moved to its present location in 2001 and spans the Ballston Creek, where it is used by pedestrians and non-motorized vehicles.
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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 04000954. It was listed on September 3, 2004.
Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Ruhle Road Lenticular Metal Truss Bridge listed on the National Register?
Ruhle Road Lenticular Metal Truss Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 3, 2004.
What type of historic resource is Ruhle Road Lenticular Metal Truss Bridge?
Ruhle Road Lenticular Metal Truss Bridge is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Ruhle Road Lenticular Metal Truss Bridge?
The period of significance for Ruhle Road Lenticular Metal Truss Bridge is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1888.
Can I research the history near Ruhle Road Lenticular Metal Truss Bridge?
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