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Ryefield Bridge
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National Register of Historic Places

Ryefield Bridge

On the National Register since 199927 years
Double Intersection Warren Thru TrussListed 1999Otisfield
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About Ryefield Bridge

Ryefield Bridge, at Bow St. over Crooked River, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 24, 1999. It was among the first 3 of Otisfield’s 7 listings. The Register lists it for its engineering, at the state level.

What it isBridge in United States of America. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 86 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Ryefield Bridge

Bow St. over Crooked River, Otisfield

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

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1 more Register listing within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Questions about Ryefield Bridge

Is Ryefield Bridge on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 24, 1999 (Register number 99001193).

Is Ryefield Bridge a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Maine has 41 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Shaker Village, 15.7 miles away.

Can you visit Ryefield Bridge?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Ryefield Bridge?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 86 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 88685852 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.