CENTRAL BRIDGE
- Program
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- Location
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- Grant Recipient
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NYS Historic
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Industry & Commerce, Transportation
- 116 S Main St, Central Bridge, NY 12035, USA
- 42.711173, -74.338332
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Central Bridge Civic Association
CENTRAL BRIDGE
Inscription
CENTRAL BRIDGEALBANY & SUSQUEHANNA RR
STATION OPENED IN 1863.
NEW BUSINESS DISTRICT
WITH HOTELS, MERCHANTS
AND INDUSTRY GREW HERE.
WILLIAM G. POMEROY FOUNDATION 2020
In 1863 the Albany & Susquehanna Railroad opened a station in Central Bridge. New York Governor Horatio Seymour delivered a speech opening day. By 1900, a bustling community was established here containing many homes, merchants, hotels, and industries.