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Robyville Bridge

Maine Historic Civil Engineering Landmark

 
 
Robyville Bridge Marker image. Click for full size.
cmh2315fl via Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0), October 23, 2009
1. Robyville Bridge Marker
Inscription.
Oldest surviving example of a long truss system
used in a Maine covered bridge.

Built in 1876 — Designated on January 17, 2002

 
Erected by American Society of Civil Engineers.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Bridges & Viaducts. In addition, it is included in the Covered Bridges series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1876.
 
Location. 44° 56.612′ N, 68° 58.119′ W. Marker is in Corinth, Maine, in Penobscot County. Marker is on Covered Bridge Road, 0.1 miles south of Fitz Lane, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Corinth ME 04427, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 14 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Bangor Water District Thomas Hill Standpipe (approx. 13.1 miles away); Site of First Permanent Jewish House of Worship in Maine (approx. 13˝ miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 13.6 miles away); Korean War Memorial (approx. 13.6 miles away); Bangor World War II Honored Dead (approx. 13.6 miles away); Maine Vietnam Veterans Memorial (approx. 13.6 miles away); Purple Heart Memorial (approx. 13.6 miles away); World War II Memorial (approx. 13.6 miles away).
 
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1. Robyville Bridge (PDF). National Register of Historic Places nomination for the bridge, which was listed in 1970. (National Archives) (Submitted on May 26, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.) 

2. Robyville Bridge. Wikipedia entry on the bridge, which carries Covered Bridge Road across Kenduskeag Stream. (Submitted on May 26, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.) 
 
Robyville Bridge image. Click for full size.
cmh2315fl via Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0), October 23, 2009
2. Robyville Bridge
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 26, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 133 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 26, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
 
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