Kim talks with lifelong Swanzey resident Lee Dunham about the namesake of the Thompson covered bridge. Lee walks us through the exciting life of actor and playwright Denman Thompson and his production, The Old Homestead; and how integral the play has been to the town of Swanzey for over a hundred years.
Links from the conversation
The Old Homestead
2016 Article in the Keene Sentinel
Denman Thompson
The silent film, The Old Homestead
Links for Covered Bridges of New Hampshire
Covered Bridges of New Hampshire
Photos of the West Swanzey/Thompson Bridge