WayfarrowFitches Bridge
Covered bridge · Delaware County, New York
Fitches Bridge is a covered bridge in Delaware County, New York. New York has 30 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 4 of them in Delaware County.
It was built in 1870, in the late 19th century, making it the 8th oldest of the 18 in New York with a recorded construction date; it crosses West Branch Delaware River.
Status check, 2026-11: Built in 1870 in Delhi village, the bridge was moved to its current site in 1885 and restored in 2001. Reported lengths are 100, 106 or 113 ft. Fitches Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 42.2982° N, 74.8798° W.
Key facts
| Current structure built | 1870 |
|---|---|
| Crosses | West Branch Delaware River |
| Heritage designation | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| National Register | Listed |
| Coordinates | 42.29816, -74.87978 |
Nearby places
- Hamden Bridgecovered bridge · Delaware County · 9 mi
- Downsville Bridgecovered bridge · Delaware County · 16.4 mi
- Grand Gorgeghost town · Delaware County · 19.4 mi
- Grants Mills Bridgecovered bridge · Ulster County · 19.8 mi
- Beaverkill Bridgecovered bridge · Sullivan County · 22 mi
- Forge Bridgecovered bridge · Ulster County · 22.6 mi
- Tappan Bridgecovered bridge · Ulster County · 23.3 mi
- Pacatacanghost town · Delaware County · 25.1 mi
- Old Blenheim Bridgecovered bridge · Schoharie County · 25.4 mi
- Van Tran Flat Bridge.covered bridge · Sullivan County · 26.6 mi
- Lower Shavertown Bridgecovered bridge · Delaware County · 26.8 mi
- Bendo Bridgecovered bridge · Sullivan County · 28.6 mi
Questions
Where is Fitches Bridge?
Fitches Bridge is in Delaware County, New York, at 42.2982, -74.8798.
How many covered bridges are in Delaware County?
Delaware County, New York has 4 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.
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