West Cornwall Covered Bridge
The West Cornwall Covered Bridge is a wooden covered lattice truss bridge carrying the Sharon-Goshen Turnpike over the Housatonic River in the town of Cornwall, Connecticut.Photo: AskJoanne, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Housatonic Meadows State Park.
Housatonic Meadows State Park
Park
Photo: Morrowlong, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Housatonic Meadows State Park is a public recreation area covering 452 acres along the Housatonic River in the towns of Sharon and Cornwall, Connecticut. Housatonic Meadows State Park is situated 2 miles south of West Cornwall Covered Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cornwall and Falls Village.
Cornwall
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cornwall is a town in Connecticut. It is comprised of many small parts from yesteryear, but today is generally divided into three parts, Cornwall Bridge, West Cornwall, and Cornwall Village.
Falls Village
Village
Photo: Doncram, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Falls Village is a village and census-designated place in the town of Canaan in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2020 census, Falls Village had a population of 383. Falls Village is situated 6 miles north of West Cornwall Covered Bridge.
Sharon
Sharon is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States, in the northwest corner of the state. At the time of the 2020 census, the town had a total population of 2,680.
West Cornwall Covered Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Description: lattice truss bridge in Cornwall, US
- Categories: truss bridge, covered bridge, road bridge, building, historic site, and transportation
- Location: Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.87158° or 41° 52′ 18″ northLongitude
-73.36378° or 73° 21′ 50″ westInception
1864Open location code
87H8VJCP+JFOpenStreetMap ID
way 1029449124OpenStreetMap feature
building=bridgeOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q7984876
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In Other Languages
“West Cornwall Covered Bridge” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Крытый мост Вест Корнуолл”
- Russian: “Крытый мост Западного Корнуолла”
- Russian: “Сарай Над Канавой”
- Russian: “Уэст-Корнуоллский крытый мост”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include West Cornwall Post Office and Brokaw Preserve.
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