Point of interest
Gilsum Stone Arch Bridge
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Tips from locals
Shane
September 4, 2021
The Gilsum Stone Arch Bridge carries Surry Road over the Ashuelot River in Gilsum, New Hampshire. Built in 1862–63, it is one of the highest stone arch bridges in the state. It has a span of 47 feet 8 inches, and an average height over the river of 36 feet 6 inches. The roadway is 43 feet 6 inches above the riverbed.
Angela
April 30, 2018
One of the oldest bridges in NH. It's unique in that it was built using absolutely no mortar or adhesive. Good photo op!
Location
542 Gilsum Rd
Gilsum, NH