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Ranger Bridge

Grafton County, New Hampshire, and Orange County, Vermont

Photo 

Circa 1922

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BH Photo #438166

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Facts 

Overview
Lost Warren deck truss bridge over Connecticut River
Location
Wells River, Grafton County, New Hampshire, and Orange County, Vermont
Status
Destroyed by flooding
History
Built 1917; Destroyed by flooding 1922
Builder
- John Williams Storrs (Design)
Design
Warren deck truss
Dimensions
Total length: 240.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+44.15393, -72.04079   (decimal degrees)
44°09'14" N, 72°02'27" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/736641/4893228 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Woodsville
Inventory number
BH 76194 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1917 (616)
Built during 1910s (9,248)
Deck truss (1,605)
Destroyed by flood (406)
Grafton County, New Hampshire (142)
John Williams Storrs (10)
Lost (22,273)
Lost 1922 (52)
Lost during 1920s (376)
New Hampshire (592)
 Orange County, Vermont (31)
State line crossing (788)
Total length 175-250 feet (4,061)
Truss (31,237)
Vermont (570)
Warren deck truss (577)
Warren truss (6,251)
Wells River, Vermont (3)
Woodsville, New Hampshire (5)

Update Log 

  • November 9, 2018: New photo from Dana and Kay Klein
  • March 21, 2017: Added by Michael Quiet

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