Hamden Covered Bridge
About Hamden Covered Bridge
Hamden Covered Bridge, at Basin Clove Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 29, 1999: the first place in Hamden to be listed. Only 3,668 of New York’s 6,529 listings are older. The Register lists it for its transportation and engineering, at the local level.
What it isCovered bridge in New York, United States of America. 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 · 34 MB · National Archives↗Finding Hamden Covered Bridge
Basin Clove Rd., Hamden
No other Register listing is within a short walk.
Memories of Hamden Covered Bridge
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Hamden Covered Bridge
Is Hamden Covered Bridge on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Apr 29, 1999 (Register number 99000502).
Is Hamden Covered Bridge a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is John Woodchuck Lodge (Burroughs Home), 21.7 miles away.
Can you visit Hamden Covered 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 Hamden Covered Bridge?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 34 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 75317223 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.