Inventory Number: | ME/19-06-03x | County: | Kennebec County | Township: | Augusta | Town/Village: | Augusta | Bridge Name: | Kennebec & Portland Railroad | Crosses: | Kennebec River | Truss type: | Burr deck | Spans: | 4 | Length: | c700' | Roadway Width: | | Built: | 1857 | Builder: | | When Lost: | 1870 | Cause: | Flood | Latitude: | N44 19.15 | Longitude: | W069 46.28 | | See a map of the area Topographic map of the area | Directions: | | Comments: | This was a few hundred feet upstream from the Kennebec bridge. |
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Kennebec & Portland Railroad Bridge, Augusta, Kennebec County, ME Built 1857 Flood 1870 Richard E. Roy Collection
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Sources: National Society For the Preservation of Covered Bridges. Covered Bridge Topics, Volume LIX, No. 1, Winter 2001, page 7 Conwill, Joseph D.. Images of America - Maine's Covered Bridges, 2003, page 49 |