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Spengler Bridge

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Area
  
less than one acre

Architect
  
Morse Bridge Co.

NRHP Reference #
  
73001172

Body of water
  
Kinderhook Creek

Nearest city
  
Chatham

Built
  
1880

Architectural style
  
Pratt truss

Opened
  
1880

Added to NRHP
  
23 February 1973

Spengler Bridge

Similar
  
Shaw Bridge, Barclays Center, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Hotel Pennsylvania, Madison Square Garden

Spengler Bridge, named after Henry Cones Spengler (26 Feb 1847 - 25 Aug 1911), Chatham County Highway Commissioner, is a historic Pratt Truss bridge located at Chatham in Columbia County, New York. It was built in 1880 by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio. It is composed of two Pratt trusses with counters, each 138 feet in length. It measures 16 feet wide and crosses the Kinderhook Creek.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.

References

Spengler Bridge Wikipedia