Rowell's Bridge
N 43° 11.545 W 071° 44.908
19T E 276671 N 4785850
There are several bridges in this area to visit on a nice outing day.
Waymark Code: WM10ZD
Location: New Hampshire, United States
Date Posted: 12/09/2006
Views: 33
Site Location: 4 miles east of Henniker, NH in W. Hopkinton, NH
Directions to this site: E. Henniker. NH - Jct of US-202, NH-9, and NH-127, go north on NH-127 to bridge
Nearest City/Town: Hopkinton, NH
Active: Yes
Bridge Number: 29-07-08
Management: Town of Hopkinton
Site Status: Open
Notes : Good - Excellent condition
Posted for 6 tons
Current Condition of Bridge: Good - Excellent
Description of Covered Bridge:
Circa: 1853 by Horace Childs Bros. - Cost $300.25
Re-Built: 1965 - Rebuilt at cost of $9,521
1982 - rebuilt at cost of $9,000
Ht. Above Water: 9 Ft
Crosses Over: Contoocook River
Primary Use: Auto
Style/Design: Long Truss with Burr Arches
Number of Spans: 1
Span Length/Overall Length: 154 ft/165 ft
Floor: Variable Width Lengthwise Planks
Roof: Corrugated Metal
Year Built: 1853, 1965, 1982
Location (Road - City - State - Country): NH-127 - W.Hopkinton, NH - USA
Web Address: Not listed
Parking (If not at the bridge):: Not listed
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