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Bissell Bridge

Historic site · Charlemont, Massachusetts

A 1951 covered bridge over Mill Brook in Charlemont, built as a near-replica replacement and described as the first covered bridge built in Massachusetts in the 20th century.

History

Per Wikipedia's article on Bissell Bridge, the covered bridge over Mill Brook in Charlemont was built in 1951 as a near-replica replacement for an earlier covered bridge dating to about 1881; it was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 26, 2004, and is described as the first covered bridge built in Massachusetts in the 20th century.

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Heath Road (Massachusetts Route 8A), Charlemont, MA 01339

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