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York
County, Maine
(WGN
19-16-c) (WGCB ME-16-c): (1999) A single-span non authentic
Stringer truss footbridge 24' over a unnamed brook. Located: In Wells Minor Civil Division, Wells,
Maine at Garrison Suites Motel & Cottages at 1099 Post Road (US 1).
Directions: From Wells, Maine at the jct. of US 1 (Post Road) and
SR 9/SR 109, go south 1.1 miles on US 1 (Post Road) to Garrison Suites
Motel & Cottages at No 1099 on the left. The
bridge provides access to the Wells Defense Commemorative Plaque
mounted on a granite block. The structure
is supported by three small steel I-beam stringers, set on a poured concrete
base. Gray weathered vertical boarding covers the portals and sides
to rail height. The floor has crosswise planking and the gray weathered
wood cedar shingled covered roof and portals project beyond the entrances
providing additional weather protection for the interior. Also known
as the Garrison Suites Motel Covered Footbridge. (Sep 2007) |
