Hemlock Bridge
The last surviving 19th-century covered bridge in Fryeburg.
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Hemlock Bridge is a covered bridge located in Fryeburg, Maine. Built in 1857, it carries Hemlock Bridge Road over the Old Course Saco River, near the western shore of Kezar Lake in eastern Fryeburg. It is the last surviving 19th-century covered (of seven built) in Fryeburg. The bridge was reinforced to carry local traffic in 1988. The bridge is a single-span Paddleford truss bridge with laminated wooden arches and a total length of 109 feet.