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Thompson's Bridge
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National Register of Historic Places

Thompson's Bridge

On the National Register since 199135 years
Listed 1991Starks
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About Thompson's Bridge

Thompson's Bridge, at Over Thompson's Cr. off N. side of ME 43 at Franklin--Somerset Co. line, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 22, 1991. The Register lists it for its engineering and exploration/settlement, at the local 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 · 11 MB · National Archives↗
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Over Thompson's Cr. off N. side of ME 43 at Franklin--Somerset Co. line, Starks

No other Register listing is within a short walk.

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Questions about Thompson's Bridge

Is Thompson's Bridge on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Mar 22, 1991 (Register number 91000321).

Is Thompson's Bridge a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Maine has 41 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Fort Halifax, 22.6 miles away.

Can you visit Thompson's 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 Thompson's 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 88686020 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.