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Title: Profile & Franconia Notch Railroad - Bethlehem, New Hampshire
Description: Remnants of a trestle at the Gale River crossing along the abandoned Profile & Franconia Notch Railroad in Bethlehem, New Hampshire. This railroad was in operation from 1879-1921 and only serviced the Profile House in Franconia Notch. It was originally built as narrow gauge railroad then later converted to a standard gauge line.
Location: Bethlehem, New Hampshire, United States
Copyright: ©2021 ScenicNH Photography LLC / Erin Paul Donovan
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Description: Remnants of a trestle at the Gale River crossing along the abandoned Profile & Franconia Notch Railroad in Bethlehem, New Hampshire. This railroad was in operation from 1879-1921 and only serviced the Profile House in Franconia Notch. It was originally built as narrow gauge railroad then later converted to a standard gauge line.
Location: Bethlehem, New Hampshire, United States
Copyright: ©2021 ScenicNH Photography LLC / Erin Paul Donovan
Keywords:
20th century, abandoned, bethlehem, bridge, environment, erosion, forest, forgotten america, gale river, gale river forest, granite blocks, habitat, man made, nature, new england, new hampshire, north america, northeast, passenger railroad, profile & franconia notch railroad, railroad bed, railroad trestle, river crossing, scenic, united states, white mountain national forest, white mountains