Goffstown Covered Railroad Bridge
Covered bridge · Hillsborough County, New Hampshire

Goffstown Covered Railroad Bridge is a covered bridge in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. New Hampshire has 51 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 2 of them in Hillsborough County.
It crosses Piscataquog River.
Current sources show this covered bridge no longer stands. Status check, 2026-11: The 1901 Boston & Maine covered railroad bridge was destroyed by arson on August 16, 1976, and never replaced. Only the abutments and a 2016 marker remain. Goffstown Covered Railroad Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 43.0182° N, 71.5991° W.
Key facts
| Crosses | Piscataquog River |
|---|---|
| Heritage designation | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| National Register | Listed |
| Coordinates | 43.01817, -71.59914 |
Nearby places
- Tirrell Hillghost town · Hillsborough County · 3.6 mi
- Sargentghost town · Hillsborough County · 3.7 mi
- Everettghost town · Hillsborough County · 5.5 mi
- East Weareghost town · Hillsborough County · 6.6 mi
- Fessendenghost town · Hillsborough County · 7.2 mi
- Hooksett Falls Bridgescovered bridge · Merrimack County · 8.9 mi
- Richardsonghost town · Hillsborough County · 12.9 mi
- Rowell's Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Merrimack County · 14.2 mi
- Contoocook Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Merrimack County · 15.3 mi
- Contoocook Railroad Bridgecovered bridge · Merrimack County · 15.3 mi
- Henniker Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Merrimack County · 15.8 mi
- Bloodghost town · Hillsborough County · 15.9 mi
Questions
Where is Goffstown Covered Railroad Bridge?
Goffstown Covered Railroad Bridge is in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, at 43.0182, -71.5991.
How many covered bridges are in Hillsborough County?
Hillsborough County, New Hampshire has 2 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.
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- National Register of Historic Places — National Register of Historic Places record (public-domain)
- Wikidata — Wikipedia article (linked as a source; text not used) (CC0)
- Wayfarrow status check (web sources) — Checked for current status (facts)
- Wayfarrow status check (web sources) — Checked for current status (facts)
- Wayfarrow status check (web sources) — Checked for current status (facts)
Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.