New Portland Wire Bridge
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Also known as: Col. Morses' Fool Bridge
Wire Bridge Rd., over the Carrabasssett River, New Portland, Maine
Wire Bridge Rd., over the Carrabasssett River, New Portland, Maine
Suspension bridge over Carrabasset River on Wire Bridge Road in New Portland
Photo
c.1866 New Portland Wire Bridge; Wire Bridge Rd. over the Carrabassett River, New Portland, Maine
Photo taken by Brian Bartlett
Map
National Register information
- Status
- Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on January 12, 1970
- Reference number
- 70000065
- Architectural style
- Other architectural type; Wire (suspension) Bridge
- Area of significance
- Engineering
- Level of significance
- State
- Evaluation criteria
- C - Design/Construction
- Property type
- Structure
- Historic function
- Road-related
- Current function
- Road-related
- Period of significance
- 1825-1849
Sources
- Brian Bartlett - worumbo [at] gmail [dot] com
- National Register database - Reference number 70000065 (Search for documents)
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