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== Moseley Iron Bridge at Merrimack College ==
== Moseley Iron Bridge at Merrimack College ==
* The oldest extant iron bridge in Massachusetts
The Moseley Iron Bridge is the oldest extant iron bridge in Massachusetts.
 
See
* ''Andover Townsman,'' November 12, 1998, page 5
* ''Andover Townsman,'' November 12, 1998, page 5




== Friendship Bridge ==
== Friendship Bridge ==
* Located over the dry riverbed in the park adjacent to Town Offices  
The Friendship Bridge is located over the dry riverbed in the park adjacent to Town Offices.  It commemorates signing of Sister City Agreement with Andover, England on June 6, 2000.
* Commemorates signing of Sister City Agreement with Andover, England on June 6, 2000.




== Joseph A. Horan Bataan & Corregidor Memorial Bridge ==
== Joseph A. Horan Bataan & Corregidor Memorial Bridge ==
Rt. 133 Lowell Street Overpass (over I-93)named in honor of Joe Horan
The Joseph A. Horan Bataan & Corregidor Memorial Bridged is on Lowell Street overpass over I-93.  It is named in honor of Joe Horan, a survivor of Bataan Death March, who was awarded Silver Star. Mr. Horan died on August 2001.
* Survivor of Bataan Death March  
 
* Died on August 2001
See
* Awarded Silver Star
* Andover Townsman, October 24, 2002
* Andover Townsman, October 24, 2002
* ''Eagle Tribune,'' July 25, 2002, page 1
* ''Eagle Tribune,'' July 25, 2002, page 1
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== Korean War Veterans Memorial Bridge ==
== Korean War Veterans Memorial Bridge ==
* On Stevens Street
The Korean War Veterans Memorial Bridge is on the Stevens Street overpass of the Shawsheen River. It was dedicated on November 11, 1995.
* Dedicated on November 11, 1995





Revision as of 10:12, 21 August 2006

Moseley Iron Bridge at Merrimack College

The Moseley Iron Bridge is the oldest extant iron bridge in Massachusetts.

See

  • Andover Townsman, November 12, 1998, page 5


Friendship Bridge

The Friendship Bridge is located over the dry riverbed in the park adjacent to Town Offices. It commemorates signing of Sister City Agreement with Andover, England on June 6, 2000.


Joseph A. Horan Bataan & Corregidor Memorial Bridge

The Joseph A. Horan Bataan & Corregidor Memorial Bridged is on Lowell Street overpass over I-93. It is named in honor of Joe Horan, a survivor of Bataan Death March, who was awarded Silver Star. Mr. Horan died on August 2001.

See

  • Andover Townsman, October 24, 2002
  • Eagle Tribune, July 25, 2002, page 1


Korean War Veterans Memorial Bridge

The Korean War Veterans Memorial Bridge is on the Stevens Street overpass of the Shawsheen River. It was dedicated on November 11, 1995.


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