Brocton Arch

United States historic place


Brocton Arch
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Brocton Arch, November 2009
42°23′19″N 79°26′28″W / 42.38861°N 79.44111°W / 42.38861; -79.44111
Built	1913
Architect	Phoenix Bridge Co.; Farnham Machine and Foundry Co.
NRHP reference No.	96000133^[1]
Added to NRHP	February 22, 1996

Brocton Arch is a historic "welcome arch" located at Brocton in Chautauqua County, New York. It is a freestanding steel arch bearing the community's name constructed in 1913 over a public thoroughfare. It is a rare double span, four way street arch.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.^[1]

Beginning in 2012, the Arch was taken down for refurbishing. The Arch was put back up about a year later.

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
^ Kathleen LaFrank (October 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Brocton Arch". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved June 14, 2009.See also: "Accompanying four photos".

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