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Village Covered Bridge 29-03-25x

Cheshire County, New Hampshire, and Windham County, Vermont

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Village Bridge

Postcard dated 1903

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BH Photo #420975

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Facts 

Overview
Lost Town lattice truss bridge over Connecticut River
Location
Walpole, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, and Windham County, Vermont
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Replaced an 1807 wooden bridge, lost due to arson and replaced by girder bridge 1910
Design
Town lattice through truss
Dimensions
Total length: 464.0 ft.
Also called
Walpole Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.08426, -72.43346   (decimal degrees)
43°05'03" N, 72°26'00" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/708912/4773368 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 81010 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (9,629)
Built 1870 (200)
Built during 1870s (1,501)
Cheshire County, New Hampshire (81)
Covered (3,342)
Lattice through truss (790)
Lattice truss (827)
Lost (31,795)
Lost 1910 (74)
Lost during 1910s (828)
NH-03-25x (1)
New Hampshire (781)
 Replaced by new bridge (21,686)
State line crossing (965)
Through truss (19,028)
Total length 250-500 feet (5,720)
Town lattice truss (463)
Truss (38,309)
VT/45-13-70x (1)
Vermont (760)
Walpole, New Hampshire (6)
Westminster Station, Vermont (1)
Windham County, Vermont (118)

Update Log 

  • July 18, 2022: Updated by Chester Gehman: Mapped bridge
  • April 4, 2018: Added by Richard Doody

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