Rockafellows Mill Bridge Explained

Rockafellows Mill Bridge
Nrhp Type:	cp
Nocat:	yes
Coordinates:	40.5207°N -74.8204°W
Designated Nrhp Type:	January 26, 1990
Partof Refnum:	89002410

The Rockafellows Mill Bridge is a one-lane Pratt thru truss bridge that carries Rockafellows Mill Road over the South Branch Raritan River in Rockefellows Mills, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 26, 1990, as part of the Raritan–Readington South Branch Historic District.^[1]

History

The bridge was constructed in 1900 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio. In 2010, it was rehabilitated, while maintaining its historic structure.^[2] It is now long and wide.^[3]

See also

• List of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in New Jersey
• List of crossings of the Raritan River

Notes and References

1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=89002410}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Raritan–Readington South Branch Historic District ]. National Park Service. Dennis . Bertland . December 1988 . With
2. Web site: Rockafellows Mill Bridge . HistoricBridges.org.
3. Book: New Jersey Historic Bridge Survey: Hunterdon County . https://www.state.nj.us/transportation/works/environment/pdf/Historic_BR_Hunterdon.pdf#page=157 . . 157 . November 12, 2012 . Rockafellows Mill Road over South Branch Raritan River.