Porter-Parsonfield Bridge

Covered bridge · Oxford County, Maine

Porter-Parsonsfield Bridge, Maine · --Hugh Manatee (talk) 14:08, 11 February 2011 (UTC) / Wikimedia Commons · CC0

Porter-Parsonfield Bridge is a covered bridge in Oxford County, Maine, described in its record as place in Maine listed on National Register of Historic Places. Maine has 14 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 6 of them in Oxford County.

It crosses Ossipee River.

Status check, 2026-11: Two-span Paddleford bridge over the Ossipee River, closed to vehicles in 1960 and restored in 1999. A plaque on the bridge says 1876 but MaineDOT lists 1859, and lengths are given as 152 or 160 ft, so both are left null. Porter-Parsonfield Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 43.7917° N, 70.9383° W.

Key facts

Crosses	Ossipee River
Heritage designation	National Register of Historic Places listed place
National Register	Listed
Coordinates	43.79170, -70.93830

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Nearby places

Lords Hill
ghost town · Carroll County · 6 mi
Brownfield Covered Bridge
covered bridge · Oxford County · 11.7 mi
Whittier Bridge
covered bridge · Carroll County · 13.8 mi
Saco River Bridge
covered bridge · Carroll County · 16 mi
Swift River Bridge
covered bridge · Carroll County · 16.1 mi
Hemlock Bridge
covered bridge · Oxford County · 20 mi
Albany Bridge
covered bridge · Carroll County · 21.1 mi
Durgin Bridge
covered bridge · Carroll County · 21.7 mi
Great Falls
ghost town · Cumberland County · 24.5 mi
Babb's Bridge
covered bridge · Cumberland County · 24.5 mi
Lowells Corner
ghost town · Cumberland County · 24.8 mi
Gates Hill
ghost town · Cumberland County · 25.3 mi

Questions

Where is Porter-Parsonfield Bridge?

Porter-Parsonfield Bridge is in Oxford County, Maine, at 43.7917, -70.9383.

How many covered bridges are in Oxford County?

Oxford County, Maine has 6 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.

Sources and licences

Wikidata — Wikidata item (CC0)
National Register of Historic Places — National Register of Historic Places record (public-domain)
Wikidata — Wikipedia article (linked as a source; text not used) (CC0)
Wayfarrow status check (web sources) — Checked for current status (facts)
Wayfarrow status check (web sources) — Checked for current status (facts)
Wayfarrow status check (web sources) — Checked for current status (facts)
Wayfarrow status check (web sources) — Checked for current status (facts)

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