Mount Orne Covered Bridge - Lancaster NH - Truss Bridges on Waymarking.com

Built in 1911, it is one of two Howe truss bridges across the Connecticut River. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.

It consists of two spans of wood-and-iron Howe trusses, resting on stone abutments and piers which have been partially faced in concrete. The overall length of the bridge is 267 feet (81 m), with the western span measuring 134 feet (41 m) and the eastern span one foot less. The bridge has an overall width of 20.5 feet (6.2 m), with a roadway of 15.5 feet (4.7 m). The bridge is covered by a corrugated metal gable roof, and is sided in vertical boarding that extends only partway to the eaves. The siding extends around to the insides of the portals

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Date Built: 01/01/1911 Length of Span: 267 feet www: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Orne_Covered_Bridge?msclkid=28594665cf7f11ec99719d43a1df1dc3 Parking Coordinates:: Not Listed

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