COVEREDBRIDGERESTORATIONCONTRACTOR.COM
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PO Box 183 Holderness, NH 03245
3G Construction, Holderness NH specializing in historic reconstruction and restoration of covered bridges, historic structures, steeples, bell towers and domes...
The bridge was named after its original builder and owner, Anthony Coombs. Extensive repairs were made by the town in 1964 and the bridge was reopened the same year. The bridge was rehabilitated in 1971. In 1984, state officials recommended bypassing the bridge using existing town roads. In 1997 3G Construction restored the 118', single span, Town Lattice design bridge by jacking, shoring, timber rehab and abutment work. The Coombs Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places...
In 1866 the State House was remodeled with a mansard roof, enlarged dome, and granite portico, all financed by the City of Concord. In 1910 the third story and west wing were added. The present New Hampshire State House is the only state capitol whose legislature still sits in its original chambers.