Lovers Leap Bridge
The Lover's Leap Bridge is a wrought-iron lenticular truss bridge over the Housatonic River located in Lovers Leap State Park in New Milford, Connecticut.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Jet Lowe, Public domain.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in United States of America
- Also known as: “Lover’s Leap Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sarah Noble Intermediate School and New Milford High School.
Sarah Noble Intermediate School
School
Sarah Noble Intermediate School is an intermediate school located in the historic town of New Milford, Connecticut. The school was named after Anglo-American girl Sarah Noble. Sarah Noble Intermediate School is situated 1½ miles north of Lovers Leap Bridge.
New Milford High School
School
New Milford High School is a public high school in New Milford, Connecticut. Currently, approximately 1,238 students attend the school. Although a majority of the students attending the school are from New Milford, others are from the nearby town of Sherman. New Milford High School is situated 1½ miles southwest of Lovers Leap Bridge.
Bank Street Theater
Movie theater
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bank Street Theater is a movie theater, which is situated 2½ miles north of Lovers Leap Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bridgewater and New Milford.
Bridgewater
Village
Photo: Pedro Xing, CC0.
Bridgewater is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 1,662 at the 2020 census, a decline from the figure of 1,727 tabulated in 2010. Bridgewater is situated 2 miles east of Lovers Leap Bridge.
New Milford
New Milford is a historic New England town on the western side of Connecticut. It is the largest town in the state and is just under 2 hours away from New York City.
Candlewood Lake Club
Hamlet
Photo: AirportExpert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Candlewood Lake Club is a private residential community and census-designated place in the town of Brookfield, Fairfield County, and in the town of New Milford, Litchfield County, in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Candlewood Lake Club is situated 4 miles southwest of Lovers Leap Bridge.
Lovers Leap Bridge
- Categories: historic site and transportation
- Location: Town of New Milford, Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.54416° or 41° 32′ 39″ northLongitude
-73.40698° or 73° 24′ 25″ westElevation
240 feet (73 metres)Open location code
87H8GHVV+M6OpenStreetMap ID
way 1302588168OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeGeoNames ID
4838007Wikidata ID
Q6692328
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Lovers Leap Bridge” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Lover’s Leap Bridge”
- German: “Lover’s Leap Bridge”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lovers Leap Bridge”. Photo: Jet Lowe, Public domain.