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Norwich & Worcester Covered Railroad Bridge

Covered bridge · Southeastern Connecticut County, Connecticut

Norwich & Worcester Covered Railroad Bridge, Connecticut
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Norwich & Worcester Covered Railroad Bridge is a covered bridge in Southeastern Connecticut County, Connecticut. Connecticut has 9 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.

It was built in 1843, in the first half of the 19th century; it crosses Shetucket River; it carries Norwich and Worcester Railroad.

Its record gives 1876 as the year this covered bridge was demolished, destroyed or taken out of existence, so it may no longer stand; check its status before you travel. It stands at 41.5229° N, 72.0766° W.

Key facts

Year built1843
CrossesShetucket River
CarriesNorwich and Worcester Railroad
Record end date (demolished or lost)1876
Coordinates41.52289, -72.07659

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