view gallery N0 km | Blair Bridge (New Hampshire) in Wikipedia Entries The first bridge at this location was built in 1829. This bridge was built in 1869 posted by: nomadwillie location: New Hampshire date approved: 05/03/2022 last visited: 10/16/2023 |
view gallery N0 km | Blair Bridge - Campton, NH in Truss Bridges According to the NH Marker "The bridge employs a truss design patented by Col. Stephen Harriman Long." posted by: nomadwillie location: New Hampshire date approved: 05/03/2022 last visited: 10/16/2023 |
view gallery NE0 km | Blair Bridge - River Heritage Trail - Campton, NH in National Scenic Byways The Blair Bridge is a wooden covered bridge originally built in 1829, that crosses the Pemigewasset River near Campton, New Hampshire, United States. It connects New Hampshire Route 175 to the east and U.S. Route 3 and Interstate 93 to the west. posted by: nomadwillie location: New Hampshire date approved: 05/04/2022 last visited: 10/16/2023 |
view gallery W0.2 km | Blair Bridge in New Hampshire Historical Markers BLAIR BRIDGE
Hiram W. Merrill (1822-1898) of Plymouth, N. H., built this bridge in 1870 to replace a span of 1829 that had been burned by an arsonist. The bridge employs a truss design patented by Col. Stephen Harriman Long (1784-1864) of Hopkinton, N. H. It is New Hampshire’s only surviving example of Long’s patent to retain wedges at the lower chords by which the trusses were pre-stressed during construction, stiffening the bridge against the weight of traffic. Covered bridge expert Milton posted by: silverquill location: New Hampshire date approved: 05/14/2006 last visited: 10/16/2023 |
view gallery W0.2 km | Blair Bridge, Campton, NH in Covered Bridges Hiram W. Merrill (1822-1898) of Plymouth, N. H., built this bridge in 1870 to replace a span of 1829 that had been burned by an arsonist. The bridge employs a truss design patented by Col. Stephen Harriman Long (1784-1864) of Hopkinton, N. H. It is New Hampshire’s only surviving example of Long’s patent to retain wedges at the lower chords by which the trusses were pre-stressed during construction, stiffening the bridge against the weight of traffic. Covered bridge expert Milton S. Graton (1908- posted by: silverquill location: New Hampshire date approved: 05/14/2006 last visited: 10/16/2023 |
view gallery NE1.3 km | Campton Congregational Church - Campton, NH in This Old Church Dating from 1774, this church is a local attraction, but is home to an active congregation. posted by: silverquill location: New Hampshire date approved: 04/27/2007 last visited: 05/23/2015 |
view gallery N1.4 km | Town Pound, Campton, NH in Town and Village Pounds The Town Pound in Campton, NH. posted by: Too Tall John location: New Hampshire date approved: 11/08/2010 last visited: 12/26/2011 |
view gallery NE1.6 km | Campton Historical Society - Campton, NH in Historical Society Headquarters This small community in central New Hampshire is perhaps best known for the nearby Blair Covered Bridge. posted by: silverquill location: New Hampshire date approved: 07/22/2010 last visited: 05/23/2015 |
view gallery NE1.6 km | Campton Historical Society Museum - Campton, NH in History Museums This small community in central New Hampshire is perhaps best known for the nearby Blair Covered Bridge. This former town hall and library now serves as the museum and headquarters for the local historical society. posted by: silverquill location: New Hampshire date approved: 07/22/2010 last visited: 05/23/2015 |
view gallery NE2.6 km | Chalet Antiques - Campton, NH in Antique Shops Two floors of antiques ranging from vintage jewelry, depression glass and Delft pottery, and tapestries and rugs - located in Campton, New Hampshire. posted by: silverquill location: New Hampshire date approved: 03/09/2008 last visited: 05/23/2015 |
view gallery E3.5 km | Bump Bridge in Covered Bridges Until 2008, this bridge rested on timber bents. In September of 2008 we visited the bridge and saw a Graton employee working on the replacement of the timber bents with concrete abutments. posted by: CoveredBridgeGuy location: New Hampshire date approved: 12/21/2008 last visited: 11/07/2010 |
view gallery N4.7 km | Turkey Jim Bridge in Covered Bridges A short Queen post trussed bridge hidden in the woods of a campground. It was once used a passage way from the highway to private property, but now used for snowmobiles mainly. posted by: CoveredBridgeGuy location: New Hampshire date approved: 12/25/2008 last visited: 11/07/2010 |
view gallery S4.8 km | Frosty Scoops - in Photo Cutouts Make yourself the cherry on top! posted by: sfwife location: New Hampshire date approved: 03/21/2010 last visited: 05/23/2015 |
view gallery NE5.1 km | Campton Public Library - Campton, NH in Libraries This is a small library serving the historic community of Campton, New Hampshire, about 3,000 in population. posted by: silverquill location: New Hampshire date approved: 05/07/2007 last visited: 05/23/2015 |
view gallery S5.1 km | Asquamchumauke - Plymouth, NH in Signs of History Asquamchumauke is the Indian name of the nearby river. posted by: sfwife location: New Hampshire date approved: 08/10/2009 last visited: 08/29/2019 |
view gallery S5.5 km | Samuel Livermore - Holderness NH in Citizen Memorials SAMUEL LIVERMORE-Proprietor of more than half the Town of Holderness, this jurist, congressman and senator was New Hampshire's first attorney general and second chief justice. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Hampshire date approved: 12/30/2022 last visited: 12/29/2022 |
view gallery S5.5 km | FIRST - New Hampshire's Attorney General -Samuel Livermore - Holderness NH in First of its Kind SAMUEL LIVERMORE-Proprietor of more than half the Town of Holderness, this jurist, congressman and senator was New Hampshire's first attorney general and second chief justice. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Hampshire date approved: 12/28/2022 last visited: 12/29/2022 |
view gallery S5.5 km | Samuel Livermore in New Hampshire Historical Markers A New Hampshire Historical Marker commemorating Samuel Livermore. posted by: Too Tall John location: New Hampshire date approved: 11/07/2010 last visited: 12/29/2022 |
view gallery S5.8 km | Holy Spirit Episcopal Church - Plymouth, NH in Anglican and Episcopal Churches The Holy Spirit Episcopal Church has two locations, the sanctuary at this location and the Community Life Center on Highland Street. posted by: NorStar location: New Hampshire date approved: 03/24/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery S5.8 km | Karl Drerup Art Gallery/Draper & Maynard Building - Plymouth, NH in Converted Factories The Draper & Maynard building, now an art gallery and part of the Plymouth State University campus, was once a glove manufacturing place where the baseball catcher's mitt was developed. posted by: NorStar location: New Hampshire date approved: 03/26/2016 last visited: 08/29/2019 |
view gallery S5.8 km | Draper & Maynard Co. - Plymouth, NH in New Hampshire Historical Markers Draper & Maynard Company first made buckskin gloves, then became the first and leading manufacturer of baseball catchers mitts. posted by: NorStar location: New Hampshire date approved: 03/20/2016 last visited: 08/29/2019 |
view gallery S5.8 km | Douglas A. DiCenzo Memorial Plaque and Bridge - Plymouth, NH in Specific Veteran Memorials The engraved stone that details the life of veteran Douglas A. DiCenzo is at one end of the bridge that is dedicated to him. posted by: NorStar location: New Hampshire date approved: 04/01/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery S5.8 km | LONGEST - Continuous Stream Gauging in New Hampshire - Plymouth, NH in Superlatives This sign states that this site is the longest continuous stream gauging in New Hampshire, starting in 1886. posted by: NorStar location: New Hampshire date approved: 03/12/2016 last visited: 12/29/2022 |
view gallery S5.8 km | Stream Gaging in New Hampshire - Plymouth in New Hampshire Historical Markers Located in Plymouth on Green Street. posted by: sfwife location: New Hampshire date approved: 03/22/2010 last visited: 12/29/2022 |
view gallery S6 km | Thai Smile Restaurant - Plymouth, NH in Thai Restaurants This is a well-recommended Thai restaurant in the downtown area of Plymouth. posted by: NorStar location: New Hampshire date approved: 04/03/2018 last visited: never |
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