Packerville 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Packerville Cemetery and March Route of Rochambeau’s Army: Old Canterbury Road.
Packerville Cemetery
Cemetery
Packerville Cemetery is situated 430 feet northwest of Packerville Bridge.
March Route of Rochambeau’s Army: Old Canterbury Road
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March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Old Canterbury Road is a historic site in Plainfield, Connecticut along the 1781 and/or 1782 march routes of Rochambeau's army. March Route of Rochambeau’s Army: Old Canterbury Road is situated 1½ miles north of Packerville Bridge.
Butts Bridge
Bridge
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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. Butts Bridge is situated 1½ miles southwest of Packerville Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quinebaug River Prehistoric Archeological District and Plainfield Village.
Quinebaug River Prehistoric Archeological District
Locality
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The Quinebaug River Prehistoric Archeological District encompasses a collection of prehistoric archaeological sites near the Quinebaug River in Canterbury, Connecticut.
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.
Lawton Mills Historic District
Neighborhood
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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 1½ miles east of Packerville Bridge.
Packerville Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in United States of America
- Categories: road bridge, historic site, and transportation
- Location: Town of Plainfield, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.66716° or 41° 40′ 2″ northLongitude
-71.94834° or 71° 56′ 54″ westOpen location code
87HCM382+VMOpenStreetMap ID
way 918263742OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q7122986
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In Other Languages
“Packerville Bridge” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Packerville Bridge”
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Highlights include Packerville Baptist Church and Peagscomsuck Island.
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