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Prescott Bridge, Spanning Lamprey River on Prescott Road, Raymond, Rockingham County, NH

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Significance: The bridge is believed to be the sole surviving example of an I-beam through bridge with transverse jack arches extant in New Hampshire. Constructed in 1917. The bridge is the last example of a popular bridge form built widely throughout the state, an example of what United Construction Company called "a standard two-beam girder bridge." The structure is one of three bridges erected in Raymond in 1917 by the United Construction Company of Albany, New York...

Survey number: HAER NH-16

Building/structure dates: 1917 Initial Construction

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1969 - 1980
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Historic American Engineering Record, creator
United Construction Company
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Library of Congress
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http://www.loc.gov/
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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vehicular bridges steel girder bridges raymond prescott bridge prescott bridge lamprey lamprey river prescott road rockingham rockingham county new hampshire historic american engineering record united construction company photo ultra high resolution high resolution library of congress albany new york new york state