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Cheshire Toll Bridge

Sullivan County, New Hampshire, and Windsor County, Vermont

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Facts 

Overview
Lost Lattice Through truss over Connecticut River on Claremont Road.
Location
Charlestown, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, and Windsor County, Vermont
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built 1806? Purchased in 1897 by the Springfield Electric Railway Company and replaced.
Builder
- Cheshire Bridge Co.
Railroads
- Interurban
- Springfield Electric Railway Co.
Design
Town lattice through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.26045, -72.42726   (decimal degrees)
43°15'38" N, 72°25'38" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/708816/4792951 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 92523 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (8,359)
Built 1806 (3)
Built during 1800s (32)
Charlestown, New Hampshire (2)
Cheshire Bridge Co. (1)
Connecticut River (107)
Covered (1,941)
Interurban (998)
Lattice through truss (636)
Lattice truss (670)
Lost (28,445)
Lost 1898 (21)
Lost during 1890s (195)
 New Hampshire (712)
Rail-and-Road (397)
Railroad (16,455)
Replaced by new bridge (19,346)
Springfield Electric Railway Co. (2)
Springfield, Vermont (6)
State line crossing (913)
Sullivan County, New Hampshire (45)
Through truss (16,759)
Town lattice truss (309)
Truss (35,432)
Vermont (681)
Windsor County, Vermont (113)

Update Log 

  • March 30, 2021: Added by Chester Gehman

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Sources 

  • Chester Gehman - gehmanc2000 [at] yahoo [dot] com

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