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The Ledyard Bridge crosses the Connecticut River to connect Hanover, New Hampshire to Norwich, Vermont. It is the third bridge at this crossing to bear the name of the adventurer John Ledyard.
4 Οκτ 2016 · The Hutchinsons, along with another family, hunkered down in a log hut not far from where the cow waddled ashore and became the first settlers to winter in Norwich, a stone’s throw from today’s Ledyard Bridge.
In 1935 a new bridge to Hanover, the Ledyard bridge, was being constructed. The temporary bridge was a pile bridge about 15 feet above the water. The spring high water took out about 75 feet of the bridge and they stretched a wire rope sidewalk over that gap for pedestrians.
Turn back the years to when the Ledyard Bridge. Spanned the Connecticut at Hanover! And in the valley, flanked by Occom Ridge, Where hills of Norwich greet us as before, See the old covered bridge with mid stone pier. And weathered wooden walls of long ago, When Dartmouth men and others travelled here. Above the river's unrelenting flow!
The Ledyard Bridge crosses the Connecticut River to connect Hanover, New Hampshire to Norwich, Vermont. It is the third bridge at this crossing to bear the name of the adventurer John Ledyard. Overview. Map. Directions. Satellite. Photo Map. Wikipedia. Photo: Denimadept, CC BY-SA 3.0. Notable Places in the Area. Tuck School of Business. College.
The Ledyard Bridge crosses the Connecticut River to connect Hanover, New Hampshire to Norwich, Vermont. It is the third bridge at this crossing to bear the name of the adventurer John Ledyard.
Built in 1859, the covered bridge which links Hanover and Norwich on opposite sides of the Connecticut has survived most of its contemporaries and now stands as one of the few remaining examples, and one of the longest, of the roofed bridges which dotted New England years ago.
