Bulkeley Bridge
The Bulkeley Bridge is the oldest of three highway bridges over the Connecticut River between Hartford, Connecticut and East Hartford, Connecticut. A stone arch bridge composed of nine spans, the bridge carries Interstate 84, U.S. Route 6, and U.S. Route 44 across the river.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Hartford, Connecticut
- Also known as: “Bulkeley Memorial Bridge”, “Hartford Bridge”, and “Morgan G. Bulkeley Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Constitution Plaza and Connecticut Science Center.
Constitution Plaza
Square
Constitution Plaza is a large commercial mixed-use development in Downtown Hartford, Connecticut. It is located on the east side of the downtown area, near the Connecticut's Old State House. Constitution Plaza is situated 1,500 feet southwest of Bulkeley Bridge.
Connecticut Science Center
Museum
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The Connecticut Science Center is a nine-story museum located on the Connecticut River in Hartford, Connecticut designed by César Pelli & Associates, which opened on June 12, 2009. Connecticut Science Center is situated 1,900 feet southwest of Bulkeley Bridge.
Founders Bridge
Bridge
The Founders Bridge is one of the three highway bridges over the Connecticut River between Hartford, Connecticut and East Hartford, Connecticut. The steel stringer bridge carries the Route 2 freeway, and also crosses over Interstate 91. Founders Bridge is situated 1,400 feet south of Bulkeley Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Department Store Historic District and Pratt Street Historic District.
Department Store Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Department Store Historic District is a historic district in the Downtown Hartford neighborhood of the city of Hartford, Connecticut, United States.
Pratt Street Historic District
Neighborhood
The Pratt Street Historic District of Hartford, Connecticut, encompasses all of Pratt Street, between Main and Trumbull Streets, in the city's downtown.
Main Street Historic District No. 2
Neighborhood
The Main Street Historic District No. 2 is a historic district in Hartford, Connecticut. It encompasses a city block in the city's downtown noted for its concentration of insurance-related highrise commercial buildings constructed in the early decades of the 20th century.
Bulkeley Bridge
- Categories: deck arch bridge, road bridge, historic site, and transportation
- Location: Town of Hartford, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.76949° or 41° 46′ 10″ northLongitude
-72.66554° or 72° 39′ 56″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Inception
1908Named after
Morgan BulkeleyOpen location code
87H9Q89M+QQOpenStreetMap ID
way 588641913OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeGeoNames ID
5283039Wikidata ID
Q4996495
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