Butts Bridge
The Butts Bridge carries Butts Bridge Road over the Quinebaug River in the town of Canterbury, Connecticut. It is a well-preserved example of a Parker truss, built in 1937, late in the state's regular use of steel truss bridge designs.- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in United States of America
- Also known as: “Bridge No. 1649” and “Bulls Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Packerville Bridge and Packerville Cemetery.
Packerville Bridge
Bridge
The Packerville Bridge is a historic stone arch bridge carrying Packerville Road over Mill Brook in Plainfield, Connecticut. Built in 1886, it is one of less than twenty surviving 19th-century stone arch bridges in the state and is a well-preserved example of vernacular 19th-century masonry bridge technology. Packerville Bridge is situated 1½ miles northeast of Butts Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quinebaug River Prehistoric Archeological District and Plainfield Village.
Quinebaug River Prehistoric Archeological District
Locality
The Quinebaug River Prehistoric Archeological District encompasses a collection of prehistoric archaeological sites near the Quinebaug River in Canterbury, Connecticut. Quinebaug River Prehistoric Archeological District is situated 1½ miles northeast of Butts Bridge.
Plainfield Village
Village
Plainfield Village is a village and census-designated place in the town of Plainfield, Connecticut, United States. The population was 2,557 at the 2010 census. Plainfield Village is situated 3 miles northeast of Butts Bridge.
Lawton Mills Historic District
Neighborhood
The Lawton Mills Historic District in Plainfield, Connecticut encompasses a well-preserved early-20th-century mill village. The central focus of the district is the large brick mill complex to the south of Railroad Avenue on the banks of Horse Brook. Lawton Mills Historic District is situated 3 miles northeast of Butts Bridge.
Butts Bridge
- Categories: road bridge, historic site, and transportation
- Location: Town of Canterbury, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.65139° or 41° 39′ 5″ north
Longitude
-71.97076° or 71° 58′ 15″ west
Elevation
89 feet (27 metres)
Inception
1936
Open location code
87HCM22H+HM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridge
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