Rowell Covered Bridge
Rowell's Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in West Hopkinton, New Hampshire, which carries Rowell Bridge Road over the Contoocook River. The Long truss bridge was completed in 1853, and is one of New Hampshire's few surviving 19th-century covered bridges.Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hopkinton Dam and St. Methodios Faith and Heritage Center.
Hopkinton Dam
Dam
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Hopkinton Dam is situated 1,500 feet south of Rowell Covered Bridge.
St. Methodios Faith and Heritage Center
Campsite
The St. Methodios Faith and Heritage Center is a 223-acre camp run by the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Boston and located in the town of Contoocook near the town of Hopkinton, New Hampshire. St. Methodios Faith and Heritage Center is situated 2 miles northwest of Rowell Covered Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Hopkinton and Contoocook.
West Hopkinton
Hamlet
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West Hopkinton is a populated place within the town of Hopkinton in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States. West Hopkinton is well known for its agricultural center, preservation of historical landmarks and recreational activities within the village.
Contoocook
Suburb
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Contoocook is a village and census-designated place within the town of Hopkinton in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 1,427 at the 2020 census. Contoocook is situated 2½ miles northeast of Rowell Covered Bridge.
Hopkinton
Town
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Hopkinton is a town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 5,914 at the 2020 census. The town has three distinct communities: Hopkinton village, mainly a residential area in the center of the town; Contoocook, the town's business hub, located in the north; and West Hopkinton, within the more agricultural portion of the town. Hopkinton is situated 3½ miles east of Rowell Covered Bridge.
Rowell Covered Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Also known as: “Hopkinton-Rowell’s Covered Bridge”, “New Hampshire Covered Bridge Number 9”, “Rowell’s Bridge”, and “Rowell’s Covered Bridge”
- Categories: covered bridge, road bridge, building, and transportation
- Location: Town of Hopkinton, Merrimack Valley, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.19262° or 43° 11′ 33″ northLongitude
-71.7487° or 71° 44′ 55″ westElevation
364 feet (111 metres)Open location code
87MC57V2+2GOpenStreetMap ID
way 708591435OpenStreetMap feature
building=bridgeOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeGeoNames ID
5091988Wikidata ID
Q16899464
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