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Main Street Bridge

Rockingham County, New Hampshire

Photo 

Main Street Bridge

looking south

Photo from old postcard

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BH Photo #514276

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Lenticular pony truss bridge over Lamprey River on N Main Street
Location
Newmarket, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
Builder
- Berlin Iron Bridge Co. of East Berlin, Connecticut
Design
Lenticular pony truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.08220, -70.93483   (decimal degrees)
43°04'56" N, 70°56'05" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
19/342503/4771759 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 95701 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (8,304)
Berlin Iron Bridge Co. (202)
Built during 1890s (3,184)
Lenticular pony truss (102)
Lenticular truss (192)
Lost (28,364)
Lost 1955 (110)
Lost during 1950s (854)
 New Hampshire (712)
Newmarket, New Hampshire (1)
Owned by township (3,276)
Pony truss (17,004)
Replaced by new bridge (19,289)
Rockingham County, New Hampshire (58)
Truss (35,365)

Update Log 

  • December 30, 2021: Updated by Tony Dillon: Added builder
  • December 30, 2021: New photo from Geoff Hubbs

Sources 

  • Geoff Hubbs
  • Tony Dillon - spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com

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