Ware-Hardwick Covered Bridge
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N 42° 18.601 W 072° 12.710
18T E 729793 N 4687963
This covered bridge spans the Ware River between the towns of Hardwick and Ware, MA.
Waymark Code: WM4N4H
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 09/09/2008
Views: 38
Built in 1886 this 137 foot bridge is currently closed while it awaits a 2009, $3.3 million renovation.
This bridge was built using Town lattice truss.
In 1986 this bridge was placed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Current Condition of Bridge: Poor. Awaiting a 2009 renovation.
Description of Covered Bridge:
This 137 foot bridge was built in 1886 using the Town lattice truss. See link: http://www.past-inc.org/historic-bridges/image-towntruss.html
Year Built: 1886
Location (Road - City - State - Country): Bridge Rd. Gilbertville, MA (A village of Hardwick, MA).
Web Address: Not listed
Parking (If not at the bridge):: Not listed
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