Newfield Bridge

Newfield Bridge
Newfield Covered Bridge, February 2010
Coordinates42°21′47″N 76°35′28″W / 42.363°N 76.591°W / 42.363; -76.591
CrossesCayuga Inlet west branch
LocaleNewfield, New York
Official nameNewfield Covered Bridge
Characteristics
DesignTown lattice covered bridge
Total length115 feet (35 m)
Width16 feet (4.9 m)
Clearance above9 feet 5 inches (2.87 m)
History
Construction start1851
Construction end1853
Newfield Covered Bridge
LocationCovered Bridge St., Newfield, New York
Coordinates42°21′47″N 76°35′27″W / 42.36306°N 76.59083°W / 42.36306; -76.59083
Area0 acres (0 ha)
NRHP reference No.00000095
Added to NRHPFebruary 25, 2000
Construction cost$800
Location

Newfield Bridge is a wooden covered bridge over the Cayuga Inlet west branch. It is in Newfield, Tompkins County, New York. It is one of 29 covered bridges in New York State and the oldest covered bridge in New York that continues to carry motor vehicle traffic.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.