Arrawanna Bridge, Middletown

Name: Arrawanna Bridge
Address: Middletown, United States

#16 among attractions in Middletown

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The Arrawanna Bridge is a historic bridge, spanning the Coginchaug River near Berlin Street in Middletown, Connecticut, USA. Built in 1918, it is an early example in the state of an open-spandrel concrete arch bridge, and is one of the state's oldest bridges. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. The bridge is now closed to all traffic. ()

Built: 1918 (106 years ago)Coordinates: 41°33'43"N, 72°39'59"W

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Arrawanna Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Indian Hill Cemetery, Arrigoni Bridge, Church of the Holy Trinity and Rectory, Kidcity Children's Museum.

0.6 miS
Cemetery
Indian Hill Cemetery, Middletown
15 min walk • Indian Hill Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery located at 383 Washington Street in Middletown, Connecticut on a hill adjacent to Wesleyan University.
1.1 miNE
Bridge
Arrigoni Bridge, Middletown
28 min walk • The Arrigoni Bridge, also known locally as the Portland Bridge is a steel through arch bridge carrying Route 66 and Route 17 across the Connecticut River, connecting Middletown, Connecticut to Portland, Connecticut.
0.8 miE
Church
Church of the Holy Trinity and Rectory, Middletown
21 min walk • The Church of the Holy Trinity is an historic Episcopal church at 381 Main Street in Middletown, Connecticut. Completed in 1874, it is one of the city's finest examples of Gothic Revival architecture. Its nearby former rectory, also known as the Bishop Acheson House, is one of its finest Colonial Revival houses.
0.8 miE
41°33'44"N • 72°39'3"W
Kidcity Children's Museum, Middletown
21 min walk • Children's museum, Museum, Entertainment
1 miSE
Church
St. Mary of Czestochowa Parish, Middletown
27 min walk • St. Mary of Czestochowa Parish is a Catholic church parish in Middletown, Connecticut that was founded for Polish immigrants. The St. Mary of Czestochowa Church is a church building at 79 South Main Street in Middletown. The parish was founded in 1903.
0.6 miE
Church
St. Sebastian Church, Middletown
17 min walk • Saint Sebastian is a Roman Catholic church in Middletown, Connecticut, part of the Diocese of Norwich.
0.6 miSE
Observatories and planetariums
Van Vleck Observatory, Middletown
15 min walk • Van Vleck Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Wesleyan University. It was built in 1914 and named after the former head of the Department of Mathematics and Astronomy at the university, Prof. John M. Van Vleck.
1.1 miSW
Dam
Starr Mill, Middletown
28 min walk • Two 19th century factory buildings are sited on a bank beside Starr Mill pond on Beverly Heights just off Middlefield Street.
1 miE
Bridge
Providence & Worcester railroad bridge, Middletown
26 min walk • The Middletown–Portland railroad bridge is a swing truss bridge crossing the Connecticut River and Route 9 in Middletown, Connecticut, just south of the Arrigoni Bridge. Built in 1911, the bridge is a Warren through-truss swing bridge with an overall length of 1,142 feet. The center span rotates to allow vessels to pass through.
0.7 miSE
Art gallery, Universities and schools
Wesleyan University, Middletown
17 min walk • Wesleyan University is a private liberal arts university in Middletown, Connecticut. Founded in 1831 as a men's college under the auspices of the Methodist Episcopal Church and with the support of prominent residents of Middletown, the college was the first institution of higher...
0.7 miSE
Romanesque revival architecture
Xi Chapter, Middletown
18 min walk • The Xi Chapter, Psi Upsilon Fraternity is a fraternity chapter at Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut. Its 1891 building, the Psi Upsilon Fraternity Building, is an architecturally significant example of Romanesque and Jacobethan architecture, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.

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Nearby attractions include Buddhist Faith Fellowship of Connecticut, Middletown (11 min walk), Washington Street Historic District, Middletown (11 min walk), Indian Hill Cemetery, Middletown (15 min walk), Van Vleck Observatory, Middletown (15 min walk).