Windsor in Broome County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Ouaquaga Bridge

Photographed by Scott J. Payne, March 11, 2016

1. Ouaquaga Bridge Marker

Inscription. 341' long double span lenticular bridge built in 1888. On National Historic Register 2003.Onaquaga, an Iroquois camp, destroyed in 1788 was nearby.

Erected by Town of Colesville & Windsor.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Bridges & Viaducts. A significant historical year for this entry is 1888.

Location. 42° 7.464′ N, 75° 38.826′ W. Marker is in Windsor, New York, in Broome County. It is on Dutchtown Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Windsor NY 13865, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York

and in the Southern Tier.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: History of Old Onaquaga Valley (here, next to this marker);

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Sage Creek (approx. ¾ mile away); Onaquaga Valley (approx. 0.8 miles away); In Memory of "Wausaunia" Rebecca Kellogg Ashley (approx. 1.7 miles away); Cole Tavern 1800 (approx. 2 miles away); Reticulated Giraffe (approx. 2.4 miles away); Alice F. Palmer (approx. 2.8 miles away); Windsor Veterans Memorial (approx. 3.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Windsor.

Photographed by Scott J. Payne, March 11, 2016

2. Ouaquaga Bridge Marker

Photographed by Scott J. Payne, March 11, 2016

3. Ouaquaga Bridge Marker

Photographed by Scott J. Payne, March 11, 2016

4. Ouaquaga Bridge Marker

1888 Built by the Berlin Iron Bridge Co. East Berlin Conn

Photographed by Scott J. Payne, March 11, 2016

5. Ouaquaga Bridge Marker

Photographed by Scott J. Payne, March 11, 2016

6. Ouaquaga Bridge Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 7, 2016, by Scott J. Payne of Deposit, New York. This page has been viewed 917 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on May 7, 2016, by Scott J. Payne of Deposit, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.