New Richmond Swing Bridge

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New Richmond Swing Bridge
Location:Manlius Township, Michigan
Coordinates:42°39′5.47″N 86°6′25.17″W / 42.6515194°N 86.1069917°W / 42.6515194; -86.1069917Coordinates: 42°39′5.47″N 86°6′25.17″W / 42.6515194°N 86.1069917°W / 42.6515194; -86.1069917
Built:1879
Architect:Milwaukee Bridge & Iron Co.
NRHP Reference#:98000273 [1]
Added to NRHP:April 1, 1998

The New Richmond Swing Bridge is a swing bridge in Manlius Township in the U.S. state of Michigan. In the past, the bridge connected 57th Street with Old Allegan Road over the Kalamazoo River. The bridge is one of the oldest swing bridges in the United States.[2]

New Richmond Swing Bridge Media

References

  1. National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places (January 23, 2007)National Park Service. Retrieved June 26, 2010.
  2. Robert O. Christensen. NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES REGISTRATION FORM: Fifty-Seventh Street Bridge (January 1998).