Latchford, Ontario
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Latchford is a single-tier municipality town in Timiskaming District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. It is located on Bay Lake on the Montreal River, near the town of Cobalt and the municipality of T
Bridge over the Montreal River with Latchford in the background.
Covered bridge
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A covered bridge is a timber-truss bridge with a roof, decking, and siding, which in most covered bridges create an almost complete enclosure. The purpose of the covering is to protect the wooden stru
Latchford, Ontario
…II recipient of the Victoria Cross from Latchford. The bridge failed on a cold day in 2003, but was repaired and is again in service. Latchford has a covered bridge built in 1976 which in 1983 was identified as the world's shortest, at 11 feet (3.4 m). The town's website states that the Guinness Book of World Records…
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