West Swanzey Covered Bridge
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West Swanzey Covered Bridge (also known as West Swanzey (Thompson) Bridge) is a historic wooden covered bridge
on Main Street over the Ashuelot River
in West Swanzey, New Hampshire
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It was built in 1832 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
Covered bridge
A covered bridge is a bridge with enclosed sides and a roof, often accommodating only a single lane of traffic. Most covered bridges are wooden; some newer ones are concrete or metal with glass sides...
on Main Street over the Ashuelot River
Ashuelot River
The Ashuelot River is a tributary of the Connecticut River, approximately long, in southwestern New Hampshire in the United States. It drains a mountainous area of , including much of the area known as the Monadnock Region...
in West Swanzey, New Hampshire
West Swanzey, New Hampshire
West Swanzey is a census-designated place in the town of Swanzey within Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 1,308 at the 2010 census.-Geography:West Swanzey is located at ....
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It was built in 1832 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
External links
- West Swanzey Bridge, NH Division of Historical Resources