Bath Covered Bridge. #1
by New England Photography
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Bath Covered Bridge. #1
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New England Photography
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Bath Covered Bridge. Bath, New Hapmshiire.
The Bath Covered Bridge is a historic covered bridge over the Ammonoosuc River off US 302 and NH 10 in Bath, New Hampshire. The bridge, built in 1833 by the town of Bath, has a span of over 390 feet (120 m) and a roadbed that is just over 22 feet (6.7 m) wide. The bridge consists of four spans supported by Burr trusses. When originally built, it had only three spans, but when the bridge was raised in the 1920s, a third pier was added, as were laminated arches to strengthen the bridge.The bridge was rebuilt in 2013-2014
The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. The bridge is now only open to pedestrian traffic.
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July 19th, 2015
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