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Bissell Bridge - Charlemont MA - U.S. National Register of Historic Places on Waymarking.com
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Bissell Bridge - Charlemont MA
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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nomadwillie
N 42° 37.903 W 072° 52.133
18T E 674741 N 4722120
The Bissell Bridge was built in 1951 to replace one that had been built in 1881
Waymark Code:
WMKPRC
Location:
Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted:
05/12/2014
Published By:
Math Teacher
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The Bissell Bridge is one of four existing covered bridges built in Massachusetts in the 20th century. It is a two lane covered bridge crossing the Mill Brook. The bridge spans a rocky gorger that is 15 to 20 feet deep. On the north side of the bridge the water cascades over the remnants of a stone dam. The bridge construction is a long thru truss bridge spanning 92 feet.
Street address:
Heath Rd., MA 8A over Mill Brook
Charlemont, MA
County / Borough / Parish:
Franklin
Year listed:
2004
Historic (Areas of) Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Periods of significance:
1950-1974
Historic function:
Transportation
Current function:
Transportation
Privately owned?:
no
Primary Web Site:
[Web Link]
Season start / Season finish:
Not listed
Hours of operation:
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Secondary Website 1:
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Secondary Website 2:
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