Arkwright Bridge

Infobox_nrhp | name =Arkwright Bridge
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caption = Arkwright Bridge
nearest_city= Coventry, Rhode Island
lat_degrees = 41
lat_minutes = 43
lat_seconds = 49
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 71
long_minutes = 32
long_seconds = 49
long_direction = W
locmapin = Rhode Island
area =
built =1888
architect= Dean & Westbrook
architecture= Other
added = December 12, 1978
governing_body = Local
refnum=78000061cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]

The Arkwright Bridge is an historic bridge between Cranston, Rhode Island and Coventry, Rhode Island near West Warwick, Rhode Island.

The bridge was built in 1888 over the Pawtuxet River by Dean & Westbrook. The bridge is the largest surviving 19th century truss bridge in Rhode Island. ["Great American Bridges and Dams: A National Trust Guide" by Donald C. Jackson - 1988, pg. 101 (accessed on Google Books)] The bridge was added to the National Historic Register in 1978.

References

[http://flickr.com/photos/marc72/2392838822/ Photo]