Mount Orne Covered Bridge

Mount Orne Covered Bridge
Mount Orne Bridge
Crosses Connecticut River
Locale Lancaster, New Hampshire to Lunenburg, Vermont
Maintained by Towns of Lancaster and Lunenburg
ID number 29-04-08 (NH #30)
Design Howe truss bridge [1]
Total length 266.25 ft (81.153 m)
Width 20.5 ft (6.25 m) (maximum), 14.42 ft (4.395 m) (roadway)
Longest span 127.33 ft (38.810 m)
Load limit 6 tons
Vertical clearance 12.75 ft (3.886 m)
Opened 1911
November 23, 1983
Closed

July 5, 1983

Mount Orne Covered Bridge
Mount Orne Covered Bridge is located in New Hampshire
Nearest city: Lancaster, New Hampshire
Coordinates: 44°27′36″N 71°39′10″W / 44.46°N 71.65278°W / 44.46; -71.65278Coordinates: 44°27′36″N 71°39′10″W / 44.46°N 71.65278°W / 44.46; -71.65278
Architect: Berlin Iron Bridge Co.
Architectural style: Howe truss covered bridge
Governing body: Lancaster, New Hampshire
NRHP Reference#: 76000124
Added to NRHP: December 12, 1976[2]

The Mount Orne Bridge is a wooden Howe truss bridge over the Connecticut River located between Lancaster, New Hampshire and Lunenburg, Vermont.

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History

The most recent rededication of the bridge took place on November 23, 1983. The Mount Orne Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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