Franconia Notch or Flume Bridge - Franconia Notch State Park, New Hampshire
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Vermontish
N 44° 05.580 W 071° 40.140
19T E 286347 N 4885666
Bridge over Pemigewasset River
Waymark Code: WM4BAB
Location: New Hampshire, United States
Date Posted: 08/01/2008
Views: 50
According to the tour guide, this bridge is one of the oldest in the state; oddly, it is not mentioned in any official website. I found it listed in the site below.
Admission to The Flume is $12 adult, $8 child for a two-mile self-guided tour; the walkway at the bridge is part of the trail.
Current Condition of Bridge: Excellent (has been restored several times)
Web Address: [Web Link]
Description of Covered Bridge:
50' Paddleford truss, half-wall open at top, spanning Pemigewasset River
Year Built: 1866
Parking (If not at the bridge):: Main lot at visitor center
Location (Road - City - State - Country): Franconia Notch State Park service road.
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