Quinebaug River Central Street Bridge and the Armory Southbridge Massachusetts

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Title

Quinebaug River Central Street Bridge and the Armory Southbridge Massachusetts

Subject

Bridges--Massachusetts--Southbridge; Armories--Massachusetts--Southbridge; Historic buildings--Massachusetts--Southbridge; Historic buildings--New England; Architecture--United States--19th century; Quinebaug River--Massachusetts; Southbridge (Mass.)--Pictorial works

Description

The armory stands resplendent overlooking the granite arch bridge spanning the Quinebaug River. According to the study completed by McGinley Hart in June 2000, the stone bridge on Central Street ("Central Street Bridge") was designed by Civil Engineer Arthur C. Moore and built by Blanchard Brothers Granite Co., in 1904. The West Main Street bridge was also built by the Blanchards. The Quinebaug River has rapids classified as "class four".

Creator

Pease, Aaron, H.

Source

Image from the A.H. Pease album

Publisher

Date

pre-1923

Relation

Is part of the photographic collection of the Jacob Edwards Library, Southbridge, Massachusetts. http://www.jacobedwardslibrary.org

Format

image/jpg

Type

image

Identifier

38136000234904

Coverage

42 degrees 04' N72 degrees 02' W

Files

Citation

Pease, Aaron, H., “Quinebaug River Central Street Bridge and the Armory Southbridge Massachusetts,” Digital Commonwealth , accessed June 19, 2013, http://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/items/show/1256.

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