Inventory Number: | CT/07-03-02 | County: | Litchfield County | Township: | Cornwall | Town/Village: | West Cornwall | Bridge Name: | West Cornwall or Hart | Crosses: | Housatonic River | Truss type: | Modified Town & Queen | Spans: | 2 | Length: | 173' | Roadway Width: | | Built: | 1864 | Builder: | | When Lost: | standing | Cause: | | Latitude: | N41 52.294 | Longitude: | W073 21.827 | | See a map of the area Topographic map of the area | Directions: | 260' east of jct US7 on CT128 at West Cornwall. |
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West Cornwall or Hart Bridge, Cornwall, Litchfield County, CT Built 1841 Ben Caswell Photo, January 18, 2024 West Cornwall or Hart Bridge, Cornwall, Litchfield County, CT Built 1841 Richard Donovan Collection
West Cornwall or Hart Bridge, Cornwall, Litchfield County, CT Built 1841 Michael DeVito Collection
West Cornwall or Hart Bridge, Cornwall, Litchfield County, CT Built 1841 Bill Caswell Photo, February 4, 2016 West Cornwall or Hart Bridge, Cornwall, Litchfield County, CT Built 1841 Ben Caswell Photo, January 18, 2024
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Sources: DeVito, Michael C.. Connecticut's Old Timbered Crossings, 1964, page 16 Caswell, William S. Jr.. Images of America - Connecticut & Rhode Island Covered Bridges, 2011, Pages 15, 26-29 National Society for the Preservation of Covered Bridges. World Guide to Covered Bridges, 2021, page 5 |