Canton Viaduct

Canton Viaduct (HMZD8)

Location: Canton, MA 02021 Norfolk County
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Country: United States of America
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N 42° 9.496', W 71° 9.253'

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Constructed in 1835
National Register of Historic Places
Placed by Canton Historical Commission
Dedicated July 4th 1993

National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark
Designated by the American society of Civil Engineers Dedicated in 1999

The Canton viaduct is one of the two oldest surviving multiple arch stone railroad bridges still in active mainline use in the United States
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HM NumberHMZD8
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Year Placed1993
Placed ByCanton Historical Commission
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Date Added Saturday, October 25th, 2014 at 5:32am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)19T E 322031 N 4669594
Decimal Degrees42.15826667, -71.15421667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 42° 9.496', W 71° 9.253'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds42° 9' 29.76" N, 71° 9' 15.18" W
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Area Code(s)781, 617, 339
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 333 Neponset St, Canton MA 02021, US
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