Category: Covered Bridges

White Mountain Covered Bridges - Bartlett Covered Bridge

Bartlett Covered Bridge, Bartlett NH
Location : West of U.S. Route 302, four and one-half miles east of Bartlett Village over the Saco River.
Style of Bridge : Paddleford truss with added arches
Year of Construction : 1851
Original Cost : Unknown
Structural Characteristics : The bridge is 166′10″ long with a clear span of 145′0″. It has an overall [...]

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White Mountain Covered Bridges - Saco River Bridge

Saco River Bridge, Conway NH
Location : One-quarter mile north of N.H. Route 16 on N.H. Route 153 in Conway Village. The bridge spans the Saco River.
Style of Bridge : Paddleford truss with added arches
Year of Construction : 1890
Original Cost : $4,000
Structural Characteristics : The bridge is 224′ 9″ long with clear spans of 103′ 4″ [...]

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White Mountain Covered Bridges - Albany Bridge

Albany Bridge, Albany, NH
Location : Just north of the Kancamagus Highway, six miles west of N.H. Route 16 on Dugway Road in Albany spanning the Swift River. Style of Bridge Paddleford truss with added arches.
Year of Construction : 1858
Original Cost : $1,300
Structural Characteristics : The bridge is 120′ 0″ long with a clear span of [...]

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White Mountain Covered Bridges - Flume Bridge

Flume Bridge, Lincoln NH
Location : East of U.S. Route 3 in Lincoln over the Pemigewasset River. Accessible from the Flume parking lot.
Style of Bridge : Paddleford truss
Year of Construction : 1871
Original Cost : Unknown
Structural Characteristics : The bridge is 50′ 0″ in length with a clear span of 41′ 4″. It has an overall width [...]

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White Mountain Covered Bridges - Swiftwater Bridge

Swiftwater Bridge, Bath NH
Location : North of N.H. Route 112on Valley Road in Bath over the Wild Ammonoosuc River.
Style of Bridge : Paddleford truss with added aches
Year of Construction : 1849
Original Cost : Unknown
Structural Characteristics : The bridge is 158′ 4″ long with clear spans of 77′ 6″ and 57′ 6″. It has an overall [...]

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White Mountain Covered Bridges - Swift River Bridge

Swift River Bridge, Conway NH
Location : One-half mile north of N.H. Route 16 at Conway Village over the Swift River
Style of Bridge : Paddleford Truss with added arches
Year of Construction : 1870
Original Cost : Unknown
Structural Characteristics : The Bridge is 129′ 4″ long with a clear span of 110′ 6″. It has an overall width [...]

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White Mountain Covered Bridges - Sentinel Pine Bridge

The Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests built this bridge in 1939

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White Mountain Covered Bridges - Honeymoon Bridge

his covered bridge was built by Charles Austin Broughton and his son Frank. Charles Broughton lived on the Broughton dairy farm on the east side of the Saco River

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