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Bath Bridge, Spanning Ammonoosuc River, Lisbon Road, Bath, Grafton County, NH

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Bath Bridge, Spanning Ammonoosuc River, Lisbon Road, Bath, Grafton County, NH

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Summary

Significance: Bath Bridge is a rare survivor of the early craftsman tradition of wooden truss bridge construction, before design became standardized into several major types based on patent plans. It is also of interest for its location in the midst of a well-preserved town center.
Survey number: HAER NH-34
Building/structure dates: 1832 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1918-1919 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1987-1988 Subsequent Work
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 76000125

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1969 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Burr, Theodore
Graton, Milton S
Hutchins, William V
White Mountain Railroad
Storrs, John W
Battey, C C
Batchelder, Cyrus
Marston, Christopher, project manager
Christianson, Justine, transmitter
Federal Highway Administration, sponsor
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