Cold River Bridge (Langdon, New Hampshire)
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Cold River Bridge, also known as McDermott Bridge, is a historic wooden covered bridge
over the Cold River
in Langdon, New Hampshire
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It was built in 1869 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
Covered bridge
A covered bridge is a bridge with enclosed sides and a roof, often accommodating only a single lane of traffic. Most covered bridges are wooden; some newer ones are concrete or metal with glass sides...
over the Cold River
Cold River (Connecticut River)
The Cold River is a 22.6 mile long river located in western New Hampshire in the United States. It is a tributary of the Connecticut River, which flows to Long Island Sound....
in Langdon, New Hampshire
Langdon, New Hampshire
Langdon is a town in Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 688 at the 2010 census.-History:First settled in 1773 by Seth Walker, Langdon was incorporated on January 11, 1787, when it was named after Governor John Langdon. The town is home to the Prentiss Bridge, the...
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It was built in 1869 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
External links
- McDermott Bridge (Cold River Bridge), NH Division of Historical Resources