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15 covered bridges/ponts couverts/bedeckte holzbrücken

45-14 WINDSOR

Hartland

The Martins Mill Bridge

45-14-01

South of Hartland on Martinsville Road.

Over Lulls Brook.

The Martins Mill Bridge.

0.4 mile north of I-91 at exit 9 on US 5 then left 0.6 mile on Martinsville Road to the bridge.

1 span 142' or 43.2m

Built in 1881 by James F. Tasker.

Town lattice.

Photos Galen Frysinger.

The Willard Bridge

45-14-02

At the eastern edge of Hartland on Mill Road.

Over the Ottauquechee River.

The Willard Bridge.

0.3 mile south of Hartland and under I-91 overpass on US 5 then left on Mill Road 0.5 mile to the bridge

1 span 135' or 41.1m

No building date known.

Town lattice.

Photos by eJohn Waldron.

The New Willard Twin Bridge

45-14-64#2

At the eastern edge of Hartland on Mill Road.

Over the Ottauquechee River.

The New Willard Twin Bridge.

0.3 mile south of Hartland and under I-91 overpass on US 5 then left on Mill Road 0.5 mile to the bridge

1 span 80' or 24m

Built in 2001 by Jan Lewandoski of Restoration and Traditional Building, original built in 1919.

Town lattice.

Photos by eJohn Waldron.

Springfield

The Baltimore Bridge

45-14-03

South east of Springfield in Eureka Schoolhouse Park, moved there in 1969.

Over a Small brook.

The Baltimore Bridge, closed to motor traffic.

About a mile from jct I-91 at exit 7 and US5 on the north side on VT 11

1 span 46' or 14m

Built in 1870 by Granville Leland, moved in 1969 and restored by
Milton S. Gratton in 1970.

Town lattice.

Photo by Tom Lowry’s former www.tc2u.com web page.

Perkinsville

The Stoughton or Titcomb Bridge

45-14-04

At the south edge of Perkinsville off VT106.

Over a Small brook.

The Stoughton or Titcomb bridge, closed to motor traffic, private.

2.7 miles south of jct VT 131 west of Amsden on VT 106 then left 0.1 just across from school on Andrew Titcomb farm, moved there in 1959.

1 span 48' or 14.6m

Built in 1880.

Multiple King post truss.

Photo by Tom Lowry’s former www.tc2u.com web page.

Amsden

The Salmond Bridge

45-14-05

North east of Amsden on old VT131.

Over Sherman Brook.

The Salmond Bridge.

About 2 miles east of Amsden then left 0.2 mile on old VT 131, Henry Gould Road, moved there in 1986.

1 span 53' or 16.2m

Built around 1875 by James F. Tasker.

Multiple King post truss.

Photo courtesy of Bernard Weddleton.

The Upper Falls or Downers Bridge

45-14-08

South west of Amsden off VT 131.

Over the Black River.

The Upper Falls or Downers Bridge.

0.3 mile west of jct VT 106 on VT 131 then left 0.1 mile on Upper Falls Road to the bridge.

1 span 127' or 38.7m

Built by James F. Tasker in 1840, restored in 1975-75.

Town lattice.

Photos by Joseph Nelson and Tom Lowry.

Brownsville

The Best Bridge

45-14-10

West-south-west of Brownsville off VT44.

Over Mill Brook.

The Best Bridge.

1.3 miles SE of jct VT 106 on VT 44 then right 0.1 mile on Churchill Road to the bridge.

1 span 37' or 11.2m

Built in 1890 by A.W. Swallows.

Very rare tied-arch construction.

Photo Scott Wagner.

The Bowers Bridge

45-14-11

West of Brownsville off VT44.

Over Mill Brook.

The Bowers Bridge.

About 1 mile west of Brownsville on VT 44 then right 0.2 mile and right again 0.1 mile on Ely Road to the bridge.

1 span 46' or 14m

Built around 1903, fresh restoration.

Very rare tied-arch construction.

Photo by Jeff Griffen on Dale Travis bridge pages.

Taftville

The Taftville Bridge

45-14-12

In the village of Taftsville off US 4.

Over the Ottauquechee River.

The Taftsville Bridge.

In the village of Taftsville off US 4, right on River Road.

2 spans 190' or 57.9m

Built in 1836 by Solomon Emmons, damaged by Hurricane Irene in 2011, it was restored and reopened in September 2013.

Multiple King post truss & arch.

Photos from Tom Lowry's former Tc2U web-site.

Woodstock

The Lincoln Bridge

45-14-13

South west of Woodstock off US4.

Over the Ottauquechee River.

The Lincoln Bridge.

3.1 miles west of jct VT 106 on US 4 then just left at Fletcher Hill Road and the bridge.

1 span 136' or 41.4m

Built in 1865 by R.W. and B.H.Pinney.

Laminated arch truss.

Photos from Tom Lowry's former Tc2U web-site.

The Middle or Union Street Bridge

45-14-15

At Woodstock on Union Street.

Over the Ottauquechee River.

The Middle or Union Street Bridge.

Just west of jct VT12 (north) on US 4 in Woodstock then just right on Union Street to the bridge

1 span 139' or 42.3m

Built in 1969 by Milton Gratton & Sons, arsonned in 1974, rebuilt in 1976.

Town lattice.

Photos by Galen Frysinger.

Windsor/
Cornish

The Cornish-Windsor Bridge

45-14-14 / 29-10-09

At the eastern edge of Windsor just off US 5.

Over the Connecticut River.

The Cornish-Windsor Bridge.

0.3 mile south of jct VT 44 at Windsor on US 5 then 0.2 mile left.

2 spans 460' or 140m

Built in 1866, by James F. Tasker & Bela J. Fletcher, completely restored in 1998.

Town lattice.

Photos eJohn Waldron.

South-Pomfret

The Smith or South-Pomfret Bridge

45-14-18

South of South-Pomfret on a private access farm road.

Over the Barnard Brook.

The Smith or South Pomfret Bridge.

1.1 miles north of jct US 4 on VT 12 then right 1.7 miles on South Pomfret-Woodstock Road and walk to the left 0.1 ASK FOR PERMISSION BEFORE ENTERING PRIVATE PROPERTY.

1 span 39' or 11.8m

Built in Lamoille County in 1870, was cut in 2 halves and moved to Windsor County in 1973, the other half, the Twig bridge was blown away by a tornado in 2001 and now rests in a field near West-Windsor.

Town lattice.

Photos from Tom Lowry's old Tc2U web-site.

Quechee

The Smith or South-Pomfret Bridge

45-14-A

In the village of Quechee.

Over the Ottauquechee River.

The Quechee Bridge.

0.2 miles north of US4 in the village of Quechee on Waterman Hill Road.

1 span 70' or 21.3m

Built in 1970 by Vermont DOT.

Steel stringer.

Photo Robert W. Folk.

Last entry in Vermont made in Toronto, March 25, 2006, 11:26PM - UPDATED May 1 2007, July 29, 2009, Nov 9, 2011 and in Mascouche, Quebec, October 30, 2024.