Bridge Tour
Bridge Tour – Rowell Bridge
Rowell BridgeWest Hopkinton's Rowell Bridge was built in 1853 by H. Childs & Co. Brothers Horace, Enoch, and Warren had a significant influence on covered bridge building in New Hampshire. Kim will share the rich history of the Rowell Bridge from its beginnings to the present day. This program is a private event with a handful...
Bridge Tour – Contoocook Railroad Bridge
Contoocook Railroad Bridge Main Street, Hopkinton, NHBuilt in 1889, the Contoocook Railroad Bridge is the oldest surviving covered railroad bridge in the world and is one of four covered bridges remaining along the Contoocook River. Join National Society for the Preservation of Covered Bridges President Bill Caswell and Kim Varney Chandler for an interactive tour of this historic double-town lattice truss...
Bridge Tour – Bath Bridge
Bath Historical Society 15 Lisbon Road, Bath, NHAt 375', the Bath Bridge is the longest covered bridge completely within the state of New Hampshire. Built in 1832, the Bath Bridge has a long history as well. Bath artist Craig Pursley will take us on a tour of the historic covered bridge and bring its colorful history to life. The program will begin...
Program – The New England College Bridge
Private EventHenniker's New England College Bridge was built by master bridgewright Arnold M. Graton in 1972. Its construction marked the first authentic covered bridge built in New Hampshire since 1907. Kim will share the history of the New England College Bridge and participants will follow up with a visit to the bridge itself. This is a...