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Moore's Crossing Bridge (1868)

Hillsborough County, New Hampshire

Photos 

Lostbridges.org Bill Caswell Collection2

Reposted from lostbridges.org-Bill Caswell Collection under Fair use-https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fair_use

BH Photo #333981

Map 

Street View 

Description 

Length is an estimate

Facts 

Overview
Lost Town lattice through truss bridge over Merrimack River on
Location
Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built 1868
Railroads
- Concord & Montreal Railroad
- Concord Railroad
Design
Town lattice through truss
Dimensions
Total length: 664.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.93570, -71.45667   (decimal degrees)
42°56'09" N, 71°27'24" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
19/299548/4756602 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Manchester South
Inventory numbers
WGCB 29-06-23#2x (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
BH 68769 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (7,569)
Built 1868 (101)
Built during 1860s (516)
Concord & Montreal Railroad (1)
Concord Railroad (2)
Covered (1,648)
Covered Railroad Bridge (66)
Have street view (26,956)
Hillsborough County, New Hampshire (105)
Lattice through truss (554)
Lattice truss (586)
 Lost (24,760)
Lost 1903 (46)
Lost during 1900s (315)
Manchester, New Hampshire (26)
New Hampshire (663)
Railroad (15,437)
Replaced by new bridge (16,598)
Through truss (15,080)
Total length 500-1000 feet (2,871)
Town lattice truss (260)
Truss (32,807)

Update Log 

  • August 2, 2015: Added by Royce and Bobette Haley

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Sources 

  • Royce and Bobette Haley - roycehaley111 [at] yahoo [dot] com

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