Turkey Jim Bridge
N 43° 51.135 W 071° 39.561
19T E 286257 N 4858900
A short Queen post trussed bridge hidden in the woods of a campground. It was once used a passage way from the highway to private property, but now used for snowmobiles mainly.
Waymark Code: WM5DYZ
Location: New Hampshire, United States
Date Posted: 12/25/2008
Views: 26
GPS Location: N43° 51.135 W71° 39.561
Directions: Campton, NH - I-93 exit 28, west on NH-49 about about 1 mile to Branch Brook Campground on right. Go to office and ask for permission and directions.
Nearest Town: Campton, NH
Active: No, only pedestrian and snowmobile
Circa: 1958 by Milton Graton
Ht. Above Water: 10 ft
Crosses Over West Branch Brook
Primary Use Auto
Bridge Number: NH-05-07
Management: Branch Brook Campground
Site Status: Site Open
Current Condition of Bridge: Fair
Description of Covered Bridge: Style/Design: Queen Post
Number of Spans: 1
Span/Total Length: 60 ft/ 62 ft
Floor: Crosswise planks
Roof: Corrugated Metal
Year Built: 1958 by Milton Graton
Location (Road - City - State - Country): On Branch Brook Campground property - Campton, NH - USA
Web Address: Not listed
Parking (If not at the bridge):: Not listed
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