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Lovejoy Bridge, Andover, Oxford County, ME



B&W Photos

HB633911
General Elevation View
HB633912
General 'barrel Shot' Showing Painted Bridge Sign
HB633913
Detail View Of Truss Web Members Showing Paddleford Truss Configuration


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Location
Andover, ME

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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1968.

Notes
Survey number HAER ME-4
Building/structure dates: 1887 initial construction
Significance: This is a well-preserved example of the Paddleford truss used for covered bridge construction. It retains a high degree of historic integrity.

Subjects
Covered Bridges
Transportation
Bridge Construction


Collection
Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)

Contents
Photograph caption(s): 
1. GENERAL ELEVATION VIEW
2. GENERAL 'BARREL SHOT' SHOWING PAINTED BRIDGE SIGN
3. DETAIL VIEW OF TRUSS WEB MEMBERS SHOWING PADDLEFORD TRUSS CONFIGURATION


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