File:Credit NHDPWH Side elevation (original drawing). - Bellows Falls Arch Bridge, Spanning Connecticut River, North Walpole, Cheshire County, NH HAER NH,3-WALPN,1-18.tif

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Credit NHDPWH Side elevation (original drawing). - Bellows Falls Arch Bridge, Spanning Connecticut River, North Walpole, Cheshire County, NH
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Boston and Maine Railroad; Snow; Worcester, J R; Joseph A. Ross and Sons; American Bridge Company; Louis A. Shoemaker and Company; Jackson, Donald C, project manager; Society for Industrial Archaeology, sponsor; New Hampshire Department of Public Works and Highways, sponsor; Lowe, Jet T, photographer; Prevoort, Roger, historian; Anderson, Richard K, delineator
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Credit NHDPWH Side elevation (original drawing). - Bellows Falls Arch Bridge, Spanning Connecticut River, North Walpole, Cheshire County, NH
Depicted place New Hampshire; Cheshire County; North Walpole
Date Documentation compiled after 1968
Dimensions 8 x 10 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HAER NH,3-WALPN,1-18
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: When built, the bridge was the longest single span highway bridge in the U.S. and is was among the largest three-hinged arch bridges in the world. The structure has also played an important role in socio-economic development of the Bellows Falls and North Walpole.
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1
  • Survey number: HAER NH-6
  • Building/structure dates: 1904- 1905 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1936 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1961 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1971 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1982 Demolished
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/nh0001.photos.104836p
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Object location43° 08′ 20″ N, 72° 26′ 55″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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