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

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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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