32-56 ULSTER
county/comté/grafschaft
一廊桥
7 covered bridges/ponts couverts/bedeckte holzbrücken
32-56-01
South-south-east of Tillson, Rosendale/Esopus Township.
Over Wallkill River.
The Perrine bridge, closed to motor traffic.
Exit from I-87 at New-Paltz exit 18 west on NY 299 to New-Paltz then right about 7 miles on NY 32 to jct NY 213 near Rifton, left 0.3 mile to the bridge on north side of the road right by I-87.
1 span 138' or 42m
Built in 1844 by Benjamin Wood, restored in 1993.
Burr arch truss.
Photo New-York Tourism.
Rifton
The Perrine’s Bridge
Seager
The Forge Bridge
32-56-02
South-east of Arkville , north of Seager on private road.
Over Dry Brook.
The Forge Bridge.
About 46 miles west of Kingston on NY28 to Arkville then south-east 7.6 miles on Dry Brook road towards Seager to the bridge.
1 span 27' or 8.2m
Built in 1906 by Salem Jerome Moot.
King post truss.
Photo Trish Kane.
The Tappan or Kittle Bridge
32-56-03
South-east of Arkville, north of Seager on Erickson Road.
Over Dry Brook.
The Tappan or Kittle Bridge, private - permission required.
About 46 miles west of Kingston on NY28 to Arkville then south-east 8.5 miles on Dry Brook road towards Seager to the bridge.
1 span 43' or 13.1m
Built in 1870 by Salem Jerome Moot, modified in 1895.
King post truss above steel stringer.
Photo Hank Bickel.
The Myers Bridge
32-56-D
South-east of Arkville, south of Seager on Dry Brook Road.
Over Dry Brook.
The Myers Bridge.
About 46 miles west of Kingston on NY28 to Arkville then south-east 9.5 miles on Dry Brook road past Seager to the bridge.
1 span 47' or 14.3m
Built in 1990 by the county.
Queen-style truss above steel stringer with skewed angle deck.
Photos Hank Bickel.
Olivebridge
The Ashokan, Olivebridge or Turnwood Bridge
32-56-05
East of Olivebridge on the Ashokan Field Campus of the New-York State University of New Paltz.
Over the old channel of Esopus Creek.
The Ashokan, Olivebridge or Turnwood Bridge, private - permission required.
1.5 miles north-east of NY213 near Olivebridge on NY28A then right 1 mile on Beaverkill Road to main gate, right to parking lot and walk half a mile south to the bridge.
1 span 62' or 18.8m
Built in 1889 by Nelson Tompkins, moved from Turnwood in 1930
Town lattice.
Photo Carlos Gonzalez.
Margaretville
The Mill Brook or Grants Mills Bridge
32-56-06
South of Margaretville in Ulster County.
Over Mill Brook.
The Mill Brook or Grants Mills bridge.
2.2 miles southwest of NY30 and Margaretville on NY28, then 0.3 miles left and 0.3 miles right on NYC road along Pepacton Reservoir and 5.0 left on north side of bypassed section of Mill Brook Rd.
1 span 66' or 20.1m
Built in 1902 by Edgar Marks, Orrin B. Marks and Wesley Alton, restored in 1992.
Town lattice.
Photo Trish Kane.
Shandaken
The Friendship Manor or Pine Hill Bridge
32-56-E
Off NY28 in the municipality of Shandaken at Pine Hill.
Over Birch creek.
The Friendship Manor Bridge.
40 miles north-west of Kingston on NY28 past Shandaken to Pine Hill and left on Lake Road to the bridge.
1 span 47' or 14.3m
Built in 1992 by Fort Miller Co. & Chesterfield Associates.
Inverset™ bridge structure.
Photo Hank Bickel.