Comstock's Bridge | |
Location | Comstock Bridge Rd., East Hampton, Connecticut |
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Coordinates | 41°33′11″N 72°26′57″W / 41.55306°N 72.44917°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1873 |
Architectural style | Howe truss covered bridge |
NRHP reference No. | 76001978[1] |
Added to NRHP | January 1, 1976 |
Comstock's Bridge, also known as the Comstock Covered Bridge, is a covered bridge in Connecticut, connecting the town of East Hampton to the town of Colchester, spanning the Salmon River. First built in 1840, but entirely replaced in 1873, it is one of only three historical covered bridges in the state. It is open to pedestrian traffic in a small park off Comstock Bridge Road. The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 1, 1976.[1]