Category:Powerscourt bridge
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English: Powerscourt Bridge is a covered bridge over the Châteauguay River, between Elgin and Hinchinbrooke. Built in 1861, it is the oldest covered bridge in Canada. It is the only remaining McCallum inflexible arched truss bridge in the world. The bridge was designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 1984, and classified heritage immovable by the province of Quebec in 1987.
Français : Le pont de Powerscourt est un pont couvert située sur la Châteauguay entre Elgin et Hinchinbrooke. Construit en 1861, il est le plus ancien pont couvert du Canada. Il est le seul pont couvert ayant une ferme McCallum. Le pont a été désigné comme lieu historique national du Canada en 1984 et classé immeuble patrimonial du Québec en 1987.
This category is for a cultural heritage site in Canada, number 5285
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This category is for a cultural heritage site in Canada, number 12723
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Media in category "Powerscourt bridge"
The following 20 files are in this category, out of 20 total.
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Aqk Percy Aug2005.jpg 800 × 600; 238 KB
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Percy covered bridge2009.jpg 1,024 × 685; 184 KB
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Pont couvert de Powerscourt 01.JPG 4,608 × 3,072; 7.75 MB
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Pont couvert de Powerscourt 03.JPG 4,608 × 3,072; 6.24 MB
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Pont couvert de Powerscourt 04.JPG 4,608 × 3,072; 7.3 MB
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Pont couvert de Powerscourt 06.JPG 3,072 × 4,608; 4.89 MB
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Pont couvert de Powerscourt 07.JPG 4,608 × 3,072; 5.91 MB
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Pont couvert de Powerscourt 08.JPG 4,608 × 3,072; 6.66 MB
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Pont couvert de Powerscourt 11.JPG 3,072 × 4,608; 5.41 MB
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Pont couvert de Powerscourt 12.JPG 4,608 × 3,072; 5.55 MB
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Pont couvert de Powerscourt 13.JPG 4,608 × 3,072; 6.21 MB
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Pont couvert de Powerscourt 14.JPG 4,608 × 3,072; 5.63 MB
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Pont couvert de Powerscourt 15.JPG 4,608 × 3,072; 6.81 MB
Categories:
- National Historic Sites of Canada by name
- 1860s architecture in Quebec
- Bridges in Canada completed in 1861
- Covered bridges in Quebec
- Truss arch bridges in Canada
- Daniel Craig McCallum
- Elgin, Quebec
- Hinchinbrooke
- National Historic Sites of Canada in Quebec
- Bridges designated as National Historic Sites of Canada
- Cultural heritage monuments in Montérégie
- Bridges designated as cultural heritage monuments in Canada
- Rivière Châteauguay
- Road bridges in Quebec