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Riverton Covered Bridge

Portland, Cumberland County, Maine

Last checked 2026-11-01 · Sources · More Maine bridges

No licensed photo of this bridge found on Wikimedia Commons yet.

At a glance

Status
Lost: not among the eight original covered bridges MaineDOT says remain; Wikidata records an end date of 1915[1]
Year built
http[2]
Truss type
Not verified
Length
Not verified
Vehicle access
Not verified
Parking
Not verified

This bridge is recorded as lost. The map point marks its former site.

This page has limited verified data (no official state or National Register record; status is lost or unconfirmed; only 3 sourced facts (needs 4)), so we keep it out of search engines until it is improved.

About this bridge

Riverton Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine. The Wikidata record gives its construction date as http. Wikidata records it as crossing Presumpscot River. Lost: not among the eight original covered bridges MaineDOT says remain; Wikidata records an end date of 1915.

Bridge details

Town
Portland[3]
Year built
http[2]
Crosses
Presumpscot River[2]
Also known as
Lambert Covered Bridge, Riverton Park Covered Bridge[2]
Coordinates
43.70335, -70.32477[2]

Visiting

We have no official parking, accessibility or opening information for this bridge. Many covered bridges sit on working town roads. Park only where it is legal and safe, respect private property and posted signs, and check town or state notices for closures.

Not verified

We have not found an official source for: Truss type, Length, Maintained by, Vehicle access, National Register ref., Parking, Accessibility, Opening hours or seasonal closures. We leave these blank rather than guess. Never assume a road means you can drive, park or walk here.

Map

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Sources

  1. MaineDOT Historic Bridges in Maine: checked 2026-11-01
  2. Wikidata: checked 2026-11-01
  3. U.S. Census Bureau geocoder (county subdivision = town): checked 2026-11-01

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