Stone Culvert’s Historic Fate Revealed | Burlington News

An old stone culvert near Alexandria Bay may soon earn historic status thanks to its rare 19th-century engineering, sparking a preservation battle against demolition. Advocates like Stephen Sourwine are celebrating the state’s findings, while historians like Dennis McCarthy push for a War of 1812 connection, citing an 1812 map showing a road—and thus a bridge—at the site. The town holds off on tearing it down, hoping official recognition will secure its future. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e4d01448ea366d13