Watson Settlement Bridge
The farthest north and the newest of Maine's original covered bridges.
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Watson Settlement Bridge Details
Watson Settlement Bridge is a covered bridge located in Littleton, Maine. Built in 1911, it is the farthest north and the newest of Maine's original covered bridges. It formerly carried Framingham Road over the Meduxnekeag River, but is now closed to traffic, the road passing over a modern bridge to its south. It has a Howe truss design with two spans and a total length of 170 feet.
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