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Sunday, December 8, 2019

PORTER/PARSONSFIELD COVERED BRIDGE - PORTER, MAINE












                                                                                                       RIVER - OSSIPEE RIVER
                                                                                                            OXFORD COUNTY
                                                                                                                  BUILT - 1859

Length - 152'.... SW of Porter, Porter Township. Maine Rt-160 S. .03 miles from jct with Maine Rt-25 on the W. edge of Porter to the bridge on the E. side of the road. Closed to motor traffic in 1960. Restored 1999. Placed on the the National Register of Historic Places on February 16, 1970. Truss Type - Paddleford with two spans which are strengthened by a 20th century laminated arches.
World Guide to Covered Bridge Number - 19-09-05