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Carleton Bridge

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A monument in Swanzey. The nearest other place is 3 min walk away. One of 10 history & landmarks in Swanzey.

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On the National Register since 1975

Carleton Bridge

Carleton Bridge

Carleton Bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 10, 1975. It is significant for its engineering and transportation at the state level. Its architecture is described as Queenpost Truss.

The Carlton Bridge (or Carleton Bridge) is a historic wooden covered bridge that carries Carlton Road over the South Branch Ashuelot River in East Swanzey, New Hampshire. The bridge was built in 1869, and is the region's only surviving example of a 19th-century Queenspost truss bridge. The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.

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On Carleton Rd

The nearest neighbor is Carlton Covered Bridge, East Swanzey, NH, 3 min walk away.

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AddressOn Carleton Rd · 03446
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On Carleton Rd
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http://www.nh.gov/nhdhr/bridges/p15.html
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.

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