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Denesmouth Arch (BIN 2246410)

Built in 1859-1860 by Calvert Vaux
Stone arch vehicle bridge (pale olive New Brunswick sandstone)
Carries the eastbound lane of Transverse Road #1 over a park path at the East edge of the park

The only Central Park arch made completely of sandstone. Also serves as the Northern entrance to the Central Park Zoo.

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