Pequabuck Bridge

The Pequabuck Bridge is a historic stone arch bridge, carrying a paved multiuse trail across the Pequabuck River in Farmington, Connecticut. Built in 1833, the bridge formerly carried the adjacent Meadow Road.

Photo: Ragesoss, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: Bridge
Description: bridge in United States of America
Also known as: “Meadow Road Bridge”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House and First Church of Christ.

Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House

Historic house

Photo: Ragesoss, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House is a historic house at 127 Main Street in Farmington, Connecticut. Built in the mid-19th century, the property was designated a National Historic Landmark for the role it played in the celebrated case of the Amistad Africans, and as a "station" on the Underground Railroad. Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House is situated 1,800 feet east of Pequabuck Bridge.

First Church of Christ

Church

Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.

The First Church of Christ, Congregational, also known as First Church 1652 is an historic church at 75 Main Street in Farmington, Connecticut. Built in 1771, this classic meeting-house style church was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1975 for its role in sheltering the Amistad Africans before their return to Africa. First Church of Christ is situated 3,200 feet northeast of Pequabuck Bridge.

Hill Stead Museum

Museum

Photo: Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hill–Stead Museum is a Colonial Revival house and art museum set on a large estate at 35 Mountain Road in Farmington, Connecticut. It is best known for its French Impressionist masterpieces, architecture, and stately grounds. Hill Stead Museum is situated 1 mile east of Pequabuck Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Farmington and Farmington Historic District.

Farmington

Photo: Akash Belakawadi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Farmington is a town in Hartford County in the Farmington Valley area of central Connecticut in the United States. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region.

Farmington Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Ragesoss, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Farmington Historic District encompasses a 275-acre area of the town center of Farmington, Connecticut. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.

New Haven District Campground

Neighborhood

Photo: TheCatalyst31, CC0.

The New Haven District Campground, also known as the Plainville Campground, is a historic Methodist camp meeting site on Gladding Avenue in Plainville, Connecticut. New Haven District Campground is situated 3½ miles southwest of Pequabuck Bridge.

Pequabuck Bridge

Category: transportation
Location: Town of Farmington, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

41.71732° or 41° 43′ 2″ north

Longitude

-72.84038° or 72° 50′ 25″ west

Elevation

157 feet (48 metres)

Open location code

87H9P585+WR

GeoNames ID

4840528

Wikidata ID

Q14715098

This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Pequabuck Bridge from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Pequabuck Bridge” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Pequabuck Bridge”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Farmington Station and Bensted Corner.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Courtyard By Marriott Farmington and Saint Patricks Church.

Connecticut: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Hartford, New Haven, Bridgeport, and Stamford.

Curious Bridges to Discover

Uncover intriguing bridges from every corner of the globe.