Mount Orne Covered Bridge
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| Crosses |
Connecticut River |
| Locale |
Lancaster, New Hampshire to Lunenburg, Vermont |
| Maintained by |
Towns of Lancaster and Lunenburg |
| ID number |
29-04-08 (NH #30) |
| Design |
Howe truss bridge [1] |
| Total length |
266.25 ft (81.153 m) |
| Width |
20.5 ft (6.25 m) (maximum), 14.42 ft (4.395 m) (roadway) |
| Longest span |
127.33 ft (38.810 m) |
| Load limit |
6 tons |
| Vertical clearance |
12.75 ft (3.886 m) |
| Opened |
1911
November 23, 1983 |
| Closed |
July 5, 1983
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Mount Orne Covered Bridge
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| Nearest city: |
Lancaster, New Hampshire |
| Architect: |
Berlin Iron Bridge Co. |
| Architectural style: |
Howe truss covered bridge |
| Governing body: |
Lancaster, New Hampshire |
| NRHP Reference#: |
76000124 |
| Added to NRHP: |
December 12, 1976[2] |
The Mount Orne Bridge is a wooden Howe truss bridge over the Connecticut River located between Lancaster, New Hampshire and Lunenburg, Vermont.
History
The most recent rededication of the bridge took place on November 23, 1983. The Mount Orne Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
See also
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Upstream
US Route 2 bridge
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Mount Orne Covered Bridge
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Downstream
Twin State Railroad bridge
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