Bulkeley Bridge
Also known as Bridge No. 980A; Hartford Bridge
About Bulkeley Bridge
Bulkeley Bridge, at I-84 over the Connecticut R., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 10, 1993. The Register lists it for its engineering, transportation and town planning, at the state level. It describes its style as Classical Revival, as it does for 36 other Connecticut listings. The listing covers 3.3 acres.
What it isBridge in Hartford, Connecticut. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 110 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes
I-84 over the Connecticut R., Hartford · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies
9 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Classical Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Classical Revival.
Memories of Bulkeley Bridge
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Bulkeley Bridge
Is Bulkeley Bridge on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Dec 10, 1993 (Register number 93001347).
Is Bulkeley Bridge a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Connecticut has 64 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Connecticut Statehouse, 0.4 miles away.
Can you visit Bulkeley Bridge?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Bulkeley Bridge?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 110 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 132354210 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.