Memorial Bridge

The World War I Memorial Bridge is a vertical-lift bridge that carries U.S. Route 1 across the Piscataqua River between Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and Badger's Island in Kittery, Maine, United States.

Photo: Ken Gallager, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include MacPheadris–Warner House and St. John’s Church.

MacPheadris–Warner House

Protected area

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Warner House, formerly known as the MacPheadris–Warner House, is a historic house museum at 150 Daniel Street in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States. MacPheadris–Warner House is situated 900 feet southwest of Memorial Bridge.

St. John’s Church

Church

St. John's Church is a historic church at 101 Chapel Street in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States. The brick building was designed by Alexander Parris and built in 1807; it was the first brick church in the state of New Hampshire, and is a rare surviving early design by Parris. St. John’s Church is situated 880 feet southwest of Memorial Bridge.

Prescott Park

Park

Photo: Ynsalh, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Prescott Park is a ten-plus acre waterfront park in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States. The land was purchased in the 1930s by two sisters, Josie and Mary Prescott.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portsmouth and Kittery.

Portsmouth

Photo: Daderot, Public domain.

Portsmouth is a city in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. It had a population of 21,956 at the 2020 census. A historic seaport and popular summer tourist destination on the Piscataqua River bordering the state of Maine, Portsmouth was formerly the home of the Pease Air Force Base, since converted to Portsmouth International Airport at Pease.

Kittery

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Kittery is a small town in Maine, directly across from the New Hampshire border, that features a number of outlet stores.

Atlantic Heights Development

Neighborhood

Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Atlantic Heights Development is a historic company-built worker subdivision in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Bounded by I-95, the Piscataqua River, and the tracks of the Boston and Maine Railroad, this small neighborhood was built in 1918–1920 to meet…

Memorial Bridge

Type: Bridge
Description: vertical-lift bridge across the Piscataqua River between Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and Badger’s Island in Kittery, Maine
Categories: vertical-lift bridge, road bridge, and transportation
Location: City of Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.07971° or 43° 4′ 47″ north

Longitude

-70.75255° or 70° 45′ 9″ west

Elevation

23 feet (7 metres)

Open location code

87MF36HW+VX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1304501827

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=bridge

GeoNames ID

5089436

Wikidata ID

Q6815358

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