Buskirk
Buskirk Bridge is a wooden covered bridge that connects Washington County, New York on the north end to Rensselaer County on the south end and like the connecting roads and the fire station just south of it, is named after the hamlet on Rensselaer side at the junction of New York State Route 67.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: covered bridge over the Hoosic River in Rensselaer County (south end) and Washington County (north end), west of highway route 22, New York, USA
- Also known as: “Buskirk Bridge”, “Buskirk Covered Bridge”, “Buskirk’s Bridge”, “Buskirk’s Red Covered Bridge”, and “Buskirks Bridge”
- Postal code: 12028
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hoosick Falls and Cambridge.
Hoosick Falls
Town
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hoosick Falls is a village in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The population was 3,501 at the 2010 census. During its peak, in 1900, the village had a population of approximately 7,000. Hoosick Falls is situated 6 miles southeast of Buskirk.
Cambridge
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cambridge is a town in Washington County, New York, United States. It is part of the Glens Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town population was 1,952 at the 2020 census. The town of Cambridge contains part of a village, also called Cambridge.
Buskirk
- Categories: covered bridge, road bridge, Howe truss bridge, and locality
- Location: Town of Hoosick, Rensselaer, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.95369° or 42° 57′ 13″ northLongitude
-73.43428° or 73° 26′ 3″ westElevation
364 feet (111 metres)Open location code
87J8XH38+F7OpenStreetMap ID
node 158807358OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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