California Powder Works Bridge

The California Powder Works Bridge is a historic covered bridge in . It is a Smith truss bridge, built across the in 1872 by the California Powder Works, an explosives manufacturer whose factory complex stood on the river banks.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include UC Santa Cruz and College Nine.

University
The University of California, Santa Cruz is a public land-grant research university in , United States. It is one of the ten campuses in the University of California system. is situated 1½ miles southwest of California Powder Works Bridge.

College
is a residential college at the . The university's first new college in nearly 30 years, was founded in 2000 although the dorms were not finished until 2002. is situated 1 mile southwest of California Powder Works Bridge.

College
John R. Lewis College, formerly known as College Ten, is one of the ten residential colleges at the . It is on the north side of campus, west of and north of the Cowell Student Health Center. is situated 1 mile southwest of California Powder Works Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paradise Park and Pasatiempo.

Village
is a census-designated place in , . sits at an elevation of 92 feet. The 2020 United States census reported 's population was 367, which is down from 389 people in the 2010 census.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , , United States, located along State Route 17 between and .

is a coastal city in , at the north end of in , about 40 miles south of and 75 miles south of .

California Powder Works Bridge

Latitude
37.01053° or 37° 0′ 38″ north
Longitude
-122.04393° or 122° 2′ 38″ west
Open location code
849V2X64+6C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 707067543
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Wiki­data ID
Q22058409
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Middle Beach Tennis Courts and Paradise Park Picnic Grounds.

Nearby Places

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