Arch Bridge, Bristol

Name: Arch Bridge
Address: Bristol, United States

#3 among attractions in Bristol

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The Arch Bridge is a historic stone arch bridge, carrying Benner Road over the Pemaquid River near the village of Bristol Mills in Bristol, Maine. Probably built before 1800, it is one of the state's oldest stone bridges, and is remarkably well-preserved for its age. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. ()

Built: 1807 (217 years ago)Coordinates: 43°57'44"N, 69°30'35"W

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Bristol United States

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Arch Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Damariscotta Baptist Church, Whaleback Shell Midden, Chapman-Hall House, Second Congregational Church.

4.9 miN
Church
Damariscotta Baptist Church, Damariscotta
125 min walk • Damariscotta Baptist Church is a historic church at 4 Bristol Road in Damariscotta, Maine. Built in 1843-47 and restyled in 1891, it is a well-preserved example of Greek Revival and Colonial Revival architecture.
5.5 miN
Archaeological site
Whaleback Shell Midden, Damariscotta
141 min walk • Whaleback Shell Midden is a shell midden, or dump, consisting primarily of oyster shells located on the east side of the Damariscotta River in Maine, United States. It is preserved as a Maine state historic site and was included as part of the Damariscotta Oyster Shell Heaps listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1969.
5 miN
Museum, History museum
Chapman-Hall House, Damariscotta
128 min walk • The Chapman-Hall House is a historic house museum at 270 Main Street in Damariscotta, Maine. Built in 1754 by one of the area's first permanent white settlers, it is the oldest standing house in the town, and one of the oldest in the state.
5.2 miN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Second Congregational Church, Newcastle
133 min walk • The Second Congregational Church is a historic church on River Street in Newcastle, Maine. Built in 1848, it is one of Mid Coast Maine's finest examples of brick Gothic Revival architecture. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
5.1 miN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Andrew's Church, Newcastle
131 min walk • St. Andrew's Church is a historic Episcopal church at 11 Glidden Street in Newcastle, Maine. Built in 1883, it was the first example of cottage Gothic Revival church in the country, and the first US design of English architect Henry Vaughan, a major proponent of the style.
6.5 miSW
43°54'27"N • 69°36'59"W
Dolphin Mini Golf, Boothbay
167 min walk • Game and entertainment center, Mini golf, Museum
4.9 miN
Library
Skidompha Public Library, Damariscotta
126 min walk • The Skidompha Public Library is the public library serving Damariscotta, Newcastle, and Nobleboro in Maine.