Built 1877 NRHP Reference # 78000220 Opened 1877 Added to NRHP 19 May 1978 | Architectural style Kingpost Truss Address Plainfield, NH 03781, USA Area 4,000 m² Phone +1 603-727-9368 | |
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The Blow-Me-Down Covered Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge carrying Lang Road over Blow-me-down Brook in the town of Cornish, near its northern border with Plainfield, New Hampshire. It is a single-span multiple Kingpost truss span that spans 85 feet (26 m) and has a roadway 14 feet (4.3 m) wide. It rests on natural granite ledges which have been levelled with dry-laid stone. The bridge was built in 1877 by James F. Tasker for $528. The bridge was restored in 1980.
The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
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