26O PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY. 



Distances from 



South Ashburnham. Heights in feet. 



Gulf bridge, track, ....... 23.9 miles. 871. 



Marlborough, . 25.3 &quot; 789. 



South Keene, 29.3 &quot; 56O. 



Arch bridge over Branch river track, 551 ; water, . 29.4 &quot; 5O7. 



Keene (i miles level), 31.3 &quot; 479. 



Ashuelot river, water, 31.9 &quot; 469. 



Ash Swamp brook track, 530 ; water, . . . 33.2 &quot; 487. 



Surry summit, 38.3 &quot; 83O. 



East Westmoreland, 40.4 &quot; 709. 



Westmoreland, 43.7 &quot; 512. 



Walpole, 49.8 277. 



Lowest point of railroad between South Ashburnham 



and Bellows Falls, level, SQ-S-S 1 - &quot; 255. 



Cold river, water, 52.3 &quot; 232. 



Cold River station, 52-6 &quot; 259. 



Connecticut River railroad bridge, .... 53.6 &quot; 3O4. 



Bellows Falls, 53.7 304.58 



3. WESTERN LINE OF REFERENCE. 

 ALTITUDES ALONG CONNECTICUT RIVER, FROM LEVELLING FOR THE GEOLOGICAL 



SURVEY. 



South Vernon to Bellows Falls. Levelled by Gyles Merrill, Jr., in 

 February, 1873, following Vermont & Massachusetts and Vermont Val 

 ley railroads. 



Distances IT i_ r . 



from Bellows Falls. Hc S hts m fect 



South Vernon 33.9 miles. 261. 36O 



Brattleborough, 23.7 &quot; 228.411 



Road to village, at crossing, 23.4 &quot; 231.456 



West River railroad bridge, 22.3 &quot; 244.151 



Railroad bridge over highway, . . . . . . 19.7 &quot; 271. 016 



Dummerston, 18.2 &quot; 262.535 



Salmon Brook railroad bridge, 17.0 &quot; 238.635 



Bridge at &quot;Hollow,&quot; 16.2 &quot; 239.935 



Putney, . . . . . 14.7 &quot; 257.317 



Sackett s Brook bridge, 14.3 &quot; 262.252 



East Putney, 11.7 &quot; 295.542 



Barney s Brook bridge, . . ... . 7.1 &quot; 253. 053 



Grout s crossing, . . ... ... 5.4 &quot; 258.633 



Westminster, 3-7 &quot; 264.285 



