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Lower Forty Five #1, Albert County

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Inventory Number: NB/55-01-04
County: Albert County
Township: Alma
Town/Village:
Bridge Name: Lower Forty Five #1
Crosses: Forty Five River
Truss type: Howe & Queen
Spans: 1
Length: 102', 31m
Roadway Width: 17'
Built: 1914
Builder: Alex Garland
When Lost: standing
Cause:
Latitude: N45 41.198
Longitude: W064 57.187
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Topographic map of the area
Directions: 1.5 miles (2.4 km) east of jct NB15 on NB114, then 1.2 miles (1.9 km) left and 3.4 miles (5.5 km) left on Barrett/Forty Five Rd. along the eastern border of Fundy Park.
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Lower Forty Five #1 Bridge, Alma, Albert County, NB Built 1914
Warren White Photo, June 13, 2011

Lower Forty Five #1 Bridge, Alma, Albert County, NB Built 1914
Bill Caswell Photo, May 25, 2003

Lower Forty Five #1 Bridge, Alma, Albert County, NB Built 1914
Raymond Brainerd Photo, Richard E. Roy Collection

Lower Forty Five #1 Bridge, Alma, Albert County, NB Built 1914
Bill Caswell Photo, July 7, 2012

Sources:
New Brunswick Travel Bureau. Covered Bridges of New Brunswick (Canada), undated (mid 1950s), page 7
National Society for the Preservation of Covered Bridges. World Guide to Covered Bridges, 2021, page 164

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