List of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts

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This is a list of bridges and tunnels on the National Register of Historic Places in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.[1]

Name Image Built Listed Location County Type
Annisquam Bridge Annisquam Bridge 1861, 1896, 1961 1983-06-23 Gloucester
42°39′18″N 70°40′32.4″W / 42.65500°N 70.675667°W / 42.65500; -70.675667 (Annisquam Bridge)
Essex Wood pile type
Atherton Bridge 1870 1979-09-19 Lancaster
42°26′40″N 71°40′21″W / 42.44444°N 71.67250°W / 42.44444; -71.67250 (Atherton Bridge)
Worcester single span Pony/Post Truss
Bardwell's Ferry Bridge 1882 2000-02-10 Conway
42°33′20″N 72°40′41″W / 42.55556°N 72.67806°W / 42.55556; -72.67806 (Bardwell's Ferry Bridge)
Franklin
Bartlett's Bridge Bartlett's Bridge in 1990 1889 2000-02-10 Oxford
42°9′17″N 71°52′59″W / 42.15472°N 71.88306°W / 42.15472; -71.88306 (Bartlett's Bridge)
Worcester
Bissell Bridge Bissell Bridge 2004-02-26 Charlemont
42°37′57″N 72°52′10″W / 42.63250°N 72.86944°W / 42.63250; -72.86944 (Bissell Bridge)
Franklin Long Through Truss
Blackstone Viaduct Blackstone Viaduct 1872, 1918 2002-02-05 Blackstone
42°0′55″N 71°32′0″W / 42.01528°N 71.53333°W / 42.01528; -71.53333 (Blackstone Viaduct)
Worcester
Burkeville Covered Bridge 1870, 1871 1988-09-09 Conway
42°29′1″N 72°42′44″W / 42.48361°N 72.71222°W / 42.48361; -72.71222 (Burkeville Covered Bridge)
Franklin Multiple kingrod truss
Canton Viaduct 1834 1984-09-20 Canton
42°9′28″N 71°9′17″W / 42.15778°N 71.15472°W / 42.15778; -71.15472 (Canton Viaduct)
Norfolk
Carpenter Bridge Carpenter Bridge 1873 1983-06-06 Rehoboth
41°49′41″N 71°15′20″W / 41.82806°N 71.25556°W / 41.82806; -71.25556 (Carpenter Bridge)
Bristol
Choate Bridge 1764 1972-08-21 Ipswich
42°40′46″N 70°50′16″W / 42.67944°N 70.83778°W / 42.67944; -70.83778 (Choate Bridge)
Essex Double stone arch (oldest bridge in the country of its type)
Coleman Bridge Coleman Bridge by 1894 2000-02-18 Windsor
42°31′56″N 72°59′36″W / 42.53222°N 72.99333°W / 42.53222; -72.99333 (Coleman Bridge)
Berkshire Ball-patent Pipe Bridge
Crossman Bridge Crossman Bridge 1888 2010-12-27 Warren
42°12′37″N 72°14′44″W / 42.21028°N 72.24556°W / 42.21028; -72.24556 (Crossman Bridge)
Worcester One of the state's few surviving lenticular pony truss bridge
Deerfield River Bridge 1890 1988-01-28 Shelburne, Buckland
42°36′13″N 72°44′27″W / 42.6037°N 72.7407°W / 42.6037; -72.7407 (Deerfield River Bridge)
Franklin A contributing element of the Shelburne Falls Historic District.
Double-arch Sandstone Bridge 1835 1984-06-20 Methuen
42°44′33″N 71°12′29″W / 42.74250°N 71.20806°W / 42.74250; -71.20806 (Double-arch Sandstone Bridge)
Essex Mortarless twin arch
Echo Bridge 1876, 1877 1980-04-09 Needham, Newton
42°18′53″N 71°13′39″W / 42.31472°N 71.22750°W / 42.31472; -71.22750 (Echo Bridge)
Middlesex, Norfolk
Eliot Memorial Bridge 1905 1980-09-25 Milton
42°12′42″N 71°6′49″W / 42.21167°N 71.11361°W / 42.21167; -71.11361 (Eliot Memorial Bridge)
Norfolk
Bridge of Flowers 1905 1988-01-28 Shelburne, Buckland
42°36′14.67″N 72°44′25.82″W / 42.6040750°N 72.7405056°W / 42.6040750; -72.7405056 (Bridge of Flowers)
Franklin A contributing element of the Shelburne Falls Historic District.
Golden Hill Bridge 1994-02-09 Lee
42°19′18″N 73°14′33″W / 42.32167°N 73.24250°W / 42.32167; -73.24250 (Golden Hill Bridge)
Berkshire
Granite Keystone Bridge Granite Keystone Bridge 1872 1981-08-27 Rockport
42°40′1″N 70°37′33″W / 42.66694°N 70.62583°W / 42.66694; -70.62583 (Granite Keystone Bridge)
Essex Stone-arch bridge
Harris Street Bridge 1887 1984-07-05 Taunton
41°54′20″N 71°4′12″W / 41.90556°N 71.07000°W / 41.90556; -71.07000 (Harris Street Bridge)
Bristol Pratt Truss
Linden Street Bridge 1894 1989-09-28 Waltham
42°22′48″N 71°13′15″W / 42.38000°N 71.22083°W / 42.38000; -71.22083 (Linden Street Bridge)
Middlesex
Medford Pipe Bridge 1897, 1898 1990-01-18 Medford
42°25′6″N 71°6′44″W / 42.41833°N 71.11222°W / 42.41833; -71.11222 (Medford Pipe Bridge)
Middlesex
Middlefield-Becket Stone Arch Railroad Bridge District 1840, ca. 1866, 1912 1980-04-11 Becket, Chester, Middlefield
42°18′44″N 73°1′10″W / 42.31222°N 73.01944°W / 42.31222; -73.01944 (Middlefield-Becket Stone Arch Railroad Bridge)
Berkshire, Hampden, Hampshire
Needham Street Bridge 1875 1986-09-04 Needham, Newton
42°18′23″N 71°13′3″W / 42.30639°N 71.21750°W / 42.30639; -71.21750 (Needham Street Bridge)
Middlesex, Norfolk Stone-arch bridge
Newton Street Bridge Newton Street Bridge 1877 1989-09-28 Waltham
42°22′20″N 71°13′45″W / 42.37222°N 71.22917°W / 42.37222; -71.22917 (Newton Street Bridge)
Middlesex Triple-arch stone bridge
Old Covered Bridge Old Covered Bridge 1837, 1838 1978-11-24 Sheffield
42°7′26″N 73°21′17″W / 42.12389°N 73.35472°W / 42.12389; -73.35472 (Old Covered Bridge)
Berkshire Town Lattice Truss Bridge
Old Town Bridge Old Town Bridge 1848; reconstructed 1900 1975-05-02 Wayland
42°22′31″N 71°22′49″W / 42.37528°N 71.38028°W / 42.37528; -71.38028 (Old Town Bridge)
Middlesex Stone arch bridge
Paul's Bridge Paul's Bridge 1849, ca. 1935 1972-12-11 Boston, Milton
42°14′4″N 71°7′24″W / 42.23444°N 71.12333°W / 42.23444; -71.12333 (Paul's Bridge)
Norfolk, Suffolk
Ponakin Bridge Ponakin Bridge 1871 1979-09-10 Lancaster
42°28′52″N 71°41′9″W / 42.48111°N 71.68583°W / 42.48111; -71.68583 (Ponakin Bridge)
Worcester Post Through Truss
Quinepoxet River Bridge Quinepoxet River Bridge 1903 1990-04-08 West Boylston
42°23′6″N 71°47′52″W / 42.38500°N 71.79778°W / 42.38500; -71.79778 (Quinepoxet River Bridge)
Worcester
Arthur A. Smith Covered Bridge Arthur A. Smith Covered Bridge 1868, 1870, 1896 1983-02-03 Colrain
42°40′12″N 72°43′9″W / 42.67000°N 72.71917°W / 42.67000; -72.71917 (Arthur A. Smith Covered Bridge)
Franklin Burr arch truss system
Stone's Bridge Stone's Bridge 1858 2017-01-17 Wayland and Framingham
42°20′21″N 71°23′42″W / 42.33917°N 71.39500°W / 42.33917; -71.39500 (Stone's Bridge)
Middlesex Stone arch bridge
Waban Arches Bridge The "Waban Arches" bridge 1875 1991-01-18 Wellesley
42°16′58″N 71°17′51″W / 42.2829°N 71.2974°W / 42.2829; -71.2974 (Waban Arches Bridge)
Norfolk Part of the Sudbury Aqueduct Linear District; this bridge carries the aqueduct over Waban Brook.
Wachusett Aqueduct The Deerfoot Road bridge in Southborough 1896 1991-01-18 Southborough
42°18′18″N 71°32′32″W / 42.305°N 71.5421°W / 42.305; -71.5421 (Wachusett Aqueduct (Deerfoot Road bridge))
Worcester The Wachusett Aqueduct is carried over at least one bridge, and a number of bridges carrying roads (or former roads) over the aqueduct's open channel are contributing structures to its listing on the National Register. The pictured bridge carries Deerfoot Road over the open channel.
Walden Street Cattle Pass Walden Street Cattle Pass 1857, 1869 1994-06-03 Cambridge
42°23′21″N 71°7′31″W / 42.38917°N 71.12528°W / 42.38917; -71.12528 (Walden Street Cattle Pass)
Middlesex
Ware-Hardwick Covered Bridge Ware-Hardwick Covered Bridge 1886 1986-05-08 Hardwick, Ware
42°18′37″N 72°12′45″W / 42.31028°N 72.21250°W / 42.31028; -72.21250 (Ware-Hardwick Covered Bridge)
Hampshire, Worcester Town lattice truss

References[edit]

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.