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Porter-Parsonfield Bridge
Photo: --Hugh Manatee 14:08, 11 February 2011 (UTC), CC0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Porter-Parsonfield Bridge

Porter’s first place on the National RegisterListed Feb 16, 1970; only 41 of Maine’s 1,565 listings are older
Listed 1970Porter
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About Porter-Parsonfield Bridge

Porter-Parsonfield Bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 16, 1970: the first place in Porter to be listed. Only 41 of Maine’s 1,565 listings are older. The Register lists it for its transportation, at the local level.

What it isPlace in Maine listed on National Register of Historic Places. 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 · 11 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1876 to today

  1. 1876Built
  2. 1970Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 56 years
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Finding Porter-Parsonfield Bridge

0.5 miles south of Porter over the Ossipee River, in Porter, ME

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

Around it

2 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

Memories of Porter-Parsonfield Bridge

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Questions about Porter-Parsonfield Bridge

Is Porter-Parsonfield Bridge on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Feb 16, 1970 (Register number 70000058).

Is Porter-Parsonfield Bridge a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Maine has 41 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Joy Farm, 15.1 miles away.

Can you visit Porter-Parsonfield 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 Porter-Parsonfield Bridge?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 11 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 88686850 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.