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Inventory Number: NY/32-58-01
County: Washington County
Township: Jackson - Salem
Town/Village: Eagleville
Bridge Name: Eagleville
Crosses: Batten Kill
Truss type: Town
Spans: 1
Length: 101'
Roadway Width: 13' 11" Clear; 17' 3" Out-to-Out
Built: 1858
Builder: Ephraim W. Clapp
When Lost: standing
Cause:
Latitude: N43 04.996
Longitude: W073 18.828
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Topographic map of the area
Directions: 5.6 miles northeast of jct with NY22 on NY313, then 0.3 miles left on Eagleville Rd.
Comments: Clearance: 8' 0". This bridge has been rehabilitated a few times. Restored 2007.

Eagleville Bridge, Jackson-Salem, Washington County, NY Built 1858
Bill Caswell Photo, December 2006


Eagleville Bridge, Jackson-Salem, Washington County, NY Built 1858
Trish Kane Photo, October 9, 2004


Richard Sanders Allen sitting on the fence in front of the Eagleville Bridge, Washington County, NY. Built 1858
John L. Warner Photo, Richard Sanders Allen Collection, NSPCB Archives


Eagleville Bridge, Jackson-Salem, Washington County, NY Built 1858
Todd Clark Collection


Eagleville Bridge, Jackson-Salem, Washington County, NY Built 1858
Bill Caswell Photo, September 19, 2007

Sources:
Allen, Richard Sanders. Old North Country Bridges, 1983, page 96
McIntosh, Robert G.. The Covered Bridges of Washington County, New York, 2007, pages 46 & 47
National Society for the Preservation of Covered Bridges. World Guide to Covered Bridges, 2021, page 60

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