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Oliver Avenue Bridge

Coordinates: 41°27′14″N 74°26′0″W / 41.45389°N 74.43333°W / 41.45389; -74.43333
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Oliver Avenue Bridge
Oliver Avenue Bridge is located in New York
Oliver Avenue Bridge
Oliver Avenue Bridge is located in the United States
Oliver Avenue Bridge
LocationOliver Ave., Middletown, New York
Coordinates41°27′14″N 74°26′0″W / 41.45389°N 74.43333°W / 41.45389; -74.43333
Arealess than one acre
Built1895 (1895)
Built byHavana Bridge Works
Architectural stylePratt Truss
NRHP reference No.84002882[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 19, 1984

Oliver Avenue Bridge was a historic railroad bridge located at Middletown in Orange County, New York. It was built in 1895 by the Havana Bridge Works. It was a single span, metal trough Pratt truss structure measuring 20 feet wide and 105 feet long.[2] The bridge has been demolished.[3][4]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2015-07-01. Retrieved 2016-03-01. Note: This includes Frederic C. Zanetti and Neil Larson (February 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Oliver Avenue Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-03-01. and Accompanying photographs
  3. ^ https://www.recordonline.com/story/news/2000/04/20/middletown-man-sues-city-over/51199916007/
  4. ^ https://www.recordonline.com/story/news/2003/07/31/grade-crossing-to-reconnect-middletown/51159364007/