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Location (in Maine) Built Length Truss Notes Union Falls Bridge Dayton: 1860 112 feet (34 m) Unknown A covered bridge built at Union Falls, a village that used to be in Dayton. It was blown up in 1921. [2] Watson Settlement Bridge: Littleton: 1911 170 feet (52 m) Howe: Farthest north and the youngest of Maine's original covered bridges.
Possibly the only surviving wire (suspension) bridge in the United States. It has covered, timber framed towers. Porter-Parsonfield Bridge: 1876: February 16, 1970: Porter: Oxford, York: Paddleford Truss Robyville Bridge: 1876: February 16, 1970
Built in 1876, this Howe truss bridge is one of the state's few surviving 19th-century covered bridges. It carries Covered Bridge Road across Kenduskeag Stream in the southern part of the rural community. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970 and designated as a Maine Historic Civil Engineering Landmark by the ...
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The Sunday River Bridge, also known locally as the Artists Bridge, is a historic covered bridge in Newry, Maine. It is located northeast of the Sunday River Ski Resort, adjacent to the crossing of the Sunday River by Sunday River Road, which the bridge formerly carried. Built in 1872, it is one of Maine's few surviving 19th-century covered bridges.
Today, two covered bridges remain: Green Sergeant's Covered Bridge (19th century) and Scarborough Bridge (1959). [6] U.S. New York: Twenty-four historic covered bridges identified by New York Society of Covered Bridges. U.S. North Carolina: Two remain, the Pisgah and Bunker Hill. [7] U.S. Ohio: Forty-two remain, [disputed – discuss] the ...
The driver of a dump truck learned the hard way that it's best not to tempt fate on a covered bridge originally built before the Civil War. The weight limit on the bridge was 3 tons (2,700 ...