Church Street Covered Bridge
Bridge in Waterville, Vermont / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Church Street Covered Bridge, also called the Village Covered Bridge,[2] is a wooden covered bridge that crosses the North Branch of the Lamoille River (also known as the Kelly River) in Waterville, Vermont off State Route 109. Built in the late 19th century, it is one of five covered bridges in a space of about five miles that cross the North Branch Lamoille. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]
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Church Street Covered Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 44°41′24″N 72°46′16″W |
Carries | Automobile |
Crosses | North Branch Lamoille River aka Kelly River |
Locale | Waterville, Vermont |
Maintained by | Town of Waterville |
ID number | VT-08-13 |
Characteristics | |
Design | Covered, Queen post |
Material | Wood |
Total length | 61.1 ft (18.6 m) |
Width | 12.2 ft (3.7 m) |
No. of spans | 1 |
Load limit | 8 tons |
Clearance above | 8 ft (2.4 m) |
History | |
Constructed by | unknown |
Construction end | 1877 |
Coordinates | 44°41′25″N 72°46′16″W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1877 |
Part of | Waterville Village Historic District (ID07001026) |
NRHP reference No. | 74000234[1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | December 16, 1974 |
Designated CP | September 28, 2007 |
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