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The new bridge was expected to be a 16-foot-wide (4.9 m) multi-use path. [33] In February 2023, the New Hampshire Department of Transportation (NH DOT) estimated the cost of replacing the original bridge with a 9-foot-wide (2.7 m) bicycle and pedestrian walkway at $34.8 million, with a 2026 completion date. [35]
Located within the Gulf of Maine watershed, the Great Bay Estuary is a drowned river valley composed of high-energy tidal waters, deep channels and fringing mudflats. The entire estuary extends inland from the mouth of the Piscataqua River between Kittery, Maine, and New Castle, New Hampshire through Little Bay into Great Bay proper at Furber Strait, a distance of 12 miles (19 km).
The river passes over Mill Pond Dam near NH Route 108 in Durham where the river reaches tidewater. The dam dates to 1913 [3] and is listed on the New Hampshire State Register of Historic Places, [4] where it is referred to as the Oyster River Dam. [5] Prior wooden dams provided power to sawmills and gristmills dating back to the mid-1600s. [6]
Newington is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 811 at the 2020 census . [ 2 ] It is bounded to the west by Great Bay , to the northwest by Little Bay and to the northeast by the Piscataqua River .
Newington's Old Parsonage (1710), one of the oldest buildings in New Hampshire. The town of Newington was originally settled in the 17th century as part of Dover. It was set off as a separate parish in 1712, and incorporated as a separate town in 1713. Its historic town center's origins date to 1640, when common land was set aside by the town.
The winner will be the state representative for Rockingham County District 21, which includes Newington and Portsmouth Ward 1, for the remainder of Vogt's term and could seek reelection to a new ...
Great Bay National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1992 and is located along the eastern shore of New Hampshire's Great Bay in the town of Newington. The area was formerly part of a weapons storage area at Pease Air Force Base , which was closed in 1991.
New Hampshire State Police and local police and fire and rescue personnel were investigating in the area of the high-level Piscataqua River Bridge on Interstate 95 between Portsmouth, New ...