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Bank Street or Seymour, New Haven County

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Inventory Number: CT/07-05-13x
County: New Haven County
Township: Seymour
Town/Village:
Bridge Name: Bank Street or Seymour
Crosses: Naugatuck River
Truss type: Howe
Spans: 2
Length:
Roadway Width:
Built: 1856
Builder:
When Lost: 1937
Cause: Replaced
Latitude: N41 23.79
Longitude: W073 04.53
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Topographic map of the area
Directions: Bank St. in Seymour.
Comments: 11-panel truss. This bridge had a sidewalk on one side.

Bank Street Bridge, Seymour, CT Built 1856 Replaced 1937
Richard E. Roy Collection

Bank Street Bridge, Seymour, New Haven County, CT Built 1856 Replaced 1937
Richard Donovan Collection

Sources:
DeVito, Michael C.. Connecticut's Old Timbered Crossings, 1964, pages 25-26
Caswell, William S. Jr.. Images of America - Connecticut & Rhode Island Covered Bridges, 2011, Pages 88-89, 91

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