county/comté/grafschaft
一廊桥

14 covered bridges/ponts couverts/bedeckte holzbrücken

45-12 WASHINGTON

East-Montpelier

The Coburn or Cemetary Bridge

45-12-02

East-north-east of East-Montpelier on Coburn Road.

Over the Winooski River.

The Coburn or Cemetary Bridge.

2.2 miles east of jct VT 14 at East-Montpelier on US 2 then left 0.6 mile to the bridge.

1 span 70' or 21.3m

Built in 1851 by Larned Coburn, rehabilitated with cement floor.

Queen truss.

Plainfield

The Orton Farm or Martin Bridge

45-12-06

North east of Plainfield off US 2.

Over the Winooski River.

The Orton Farm or Martin Bridge, private.

1 mile north of Plainfield on US 2 then just to your right.

1 span 45' or 13.7m

Built in 1890, completely restored in 2009.

Queen truss.

Photos courtesy of Dave MacKenzie of Virtual Vermont.

Northfield-Center

The Moseley Bridge

45-12-07

South-west of Northfield-Center on Stony Brook Road.

Over Stony Brook.

The Moseley Bridge.

1.6 miles SW jct VT 12 on VT 12A then right 0.2 mile and left 0.7 mile on Stony Brook Road to the bridge.

1 span 39' or 11.8m

Built by John Moseley in 1899.

King Post truss.

Northfield-Falls

The Northfield Falls or Station Bridge

45-12-08

At the village of Northfield Falls.

Over the Dog River.

Northfield Falls or Station Bridge, twin bridge to 45-12-10 below.

In the village Northfield-Falls 0.1 mile west of VT 12 on Cox Brook Road

1 span 138' or 42m

Built in 1872.

Town lattice.

The Second, Newell or Lower Cox Brook

45-12-10

At the village of Northfield Falls.

Over Cox Brook.

The Second Newell or Lower Cox Brook Bridge, twin bridge to 45-12-08 above.

In the village Northfield-Falls 0.2 mile west of VT 12 on Cox Brook Road

1 span 54' or 16.4m

Built in 1872.

Queen truss.

Photo by Bob Sheldon.

The Slaughter House Bridge

45-12-09

Southern edge of Northfield Falls.

Over the Dog River.

The Slaughter House Bridge.

At the southern edge of Northfield-Falls on VT 12 then right on Bailey Road.

1 span 55' or 16.7m

No building date known yet…

Queen post truss.

The Upper Cox Bridge

45-12-11

At the western edge of Northfield Falls.

Over Cox Brook.

The Upper Cox Bridge.

In Northfield-Falls 0.4 mile west of VT 12 on Cox Brook Road.

1 span 45' or 13.7m

Built around 1872.

Queen truss.

Photos from the former www tc2u.com.

Waitfield

The Pine Brook Bridge

45-12-12

North-east of Waitsfield off VT 100.

Over Pine Brook.

The Pine Brook Bridge.

1.3 miles north of Waitsfield on VT 100 then right 0.8 mile on Trembley Road and 0.3 mile left on North Road to the bridge.

1 span 48' or 14.6m

Built around 1872.

A wonderful classic King post truss.

Warren

The Warren Bridge

45-12-15

At the village of Warren.

Over the Mad River.

The Warren Bridge.

About 3.5 miles north of Addison County line on VT 100 to Warren then right 0.2 mile on Main Street and just right on Warren village road.

1 span 59' or 18m

Built in1880 by Walter Bagley.

Queen truss.

Photo by Bob Sheldon.

The Village Bridge or Big-Eddy Bridge

45-12-14

At the village of Waitsfield off VT 100 on Bridge Street.

Over the Mad River.

The Village Bridge or Big-Eddy.

0.1 east of VT 100 at Waitsfield on Bridge Street.

1 span 105' or 32m

Built around 1833, restored in 1975 by Milton Gratton & Sons.

Burr arch.

Photo for the former tc2u web page.

East-Barre

The Robbins Nest Bridge

45-12-18

North-west of East-Barre, off US 302.

Over the Jail Branch of the Winooski River.

The Robbins Nest Bridge, private.

About 1.5 miles north west of East-Barre on US 302 and just left at the bridge.

1 span 48' or 14.6m

Built in 1965.

Queen truss.

Cabot

The A.M.Foster Covered Bridge

45-12-75

North of Cabot in the middle of a field
on Cabot Plains Road.

Over a pond.

The A.M.Foster Covered Bridge, private.

From Cabot, Vermont take SR 215 north to right on Cabot Plains Road. Continue on Cabot Plains Road to the top of the hill where the road curves to the right. At this point you can see a relocated historic schoolhouse in the field to your right. Continue on the road a short distance and you will see the bridge in the field on your right behind, but some distance from the schoolhouse.

1 span 40' oe 12.1m

Built in 1988-89, by its owner, Richard Walbridge Spaulding, Cabot Plains, Vermont and relatives Douglas Blondine, and Frank Foster of Walden, Vermont. Frank Foster owned the mill where the timbers were sawed.

King truss.

Northfield-Centre

The Chamberlin Bridge

45-12-A

South west of Northfield Center.

Over an unnamed tributary of Stony Brook.

The Chamberlin Bridge, private.

South west of Northfield Center near VT12A.

1 span 22' or 6.7m

Built in 1956 by Mahlon Chamberlin.

King truss.

Fayston

The Battleground Bridge

45-12-D

Off VT17 at the village of Fayston.

Over Mill brook.

The Battleground Bridge, private.

At the village of Fayston off VT17 3.5 miles west of jct VT100.

1 span 51' or 15.5m

Green Moss Builders, 1974 for the Battleground Resort & Condominiums.

Stringer.

Photo by Warren Broderick.