About this property
The Dingleton Hill Covered Bridge, also known as the Cornish Mills Bridge, is a historic wooden covered bridge, carrying Root Hill Road over Mill Brook in Cornish Mills, New Hampshire. Built in 1882, it is one of the state's few surviving 19th-century covered bridges. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 78000221. It was listed on November 8, 1978.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Dingleton Hill Covered Bridge listed on the National Register?
Dingleton Hill Covered Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 8, 1978.
What type of historic resource is Dingleton Hill Covered Bridge?
Dingleton Hill Covered Bridge is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Dingleton Hill Covered Bridge?
The period of significance for Dingleton Hill Covered Bridge is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1882.
Can I research the history near Dingleton Hill Covered Bridge?
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