The Master Bridgewright Arnold M. Graton

Covered Bridges of New Hampshire

Jan 4 2023 • 41 mins

Kim talks with master bridgewright Arnold M. Graton of Holderness about his long career preserving and restoring historic structures, most notably, covered bridges.  Arnold shares his experiences utilizing nineteenth-century construction to both restore, and build, new covered bridges, not only in New Hampshire but across the country.  This is a rare interview with a true master whose impact on the New Hampshire covered bridge community is without precedence.

Links from the conversation

Arnold M. Graton Associates

Full Project List

Yankee Magazine Article - The Man Who Saves Covered Bridges

The Day - Mayflower II Restoration Continues


Links for Covered Bridges of New Hampshire

Covered Bridges of New Hampshire

Photos of the Corbin Bridge

Photos of the Durgin Bridge

Photos of the Bump Bridge

Photos of the Turkey Jim Bridge

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