Vermont's Covered Bridges - Caledonia County
Vermont's Covered Bridges - Caledonia County
Vermont’s covered bridges typify the beauty and grace of simple structures. Covered bridges in Vermont are not only beautiful, but they’re also functional. Few historic landmarks conjure a finer kind of nostalgia than covered bridges on country roads. Below is a list of some of the covered bridges in Vermont.
Greenbanks Hollow Covered Bridge
The Greenbanks Hollow Covered Bridge is a historic covered bridge, carrying Greenbanks Hollow Road across Joes Brook in southern Danville, Vermont. It is the only surviving 19th-century covered bridge in the town. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
Location:
SSE of Danville, Danville Township. Brainard St. SE 0.8 miles from jct with US2 in Danville, S. on Greenbanks Hollow Rd. 1.8 miles to the bridge.
School House Covered Bridge
The Old Schoolhouse Bridge is a historic covered bridge spanning the South Wheelock Branch of the Passumpsic River in Lyndon, Vermont. It is located just south of South Wheelock Road, which it formerly carried. Built in 1871, it is one five similar bridges in Lyndon.
Location:
S. of Lyndonville, Lyndon Township. US5 S. 0.1 miles from jct with I91 exit 23 just S. of Lyndonville, W. on Wheelock Rd. 0.1 miles to the bridge on the S. side of the road. Pedestrian walkway on the N. side. Closed to motor traffic.
Chamberlin Mill Covered Bridge
The Chamberlin Mill Covered Bridge, also called Chamberlin Covered Bridge or Whitcomb Covered Bridge, is a historic covered bridge that carries Chamberlain Bridge Road across the South Wheelock Branch of the Passumpsic River in Lyndon, Vermont. Built in 1881, it is one of five similar area bridges.
Location:
SSW of Lyndonville, Lyndon Township. US5 S. 1.6 miles from jct with VT122 in Lyndonville, W. on S Wheelock Rd. 0.4 miles, S. on Chamberlin Bridge Rd. 100 yds to the bridge.
Miller's Run Covered Bridge
The Bradley Covered Bridge is a historic covered bridge, carrying Center Street over Miller Run, a tributary of the Passumpsic River, in Lyndon, Vermont. Built in 1878, it is the last of Vermont’s many 19th-century covered bridges to carry a numbered state highway.
Location:
NW of Lyndonville, Lyndon Township. VT122 W. (curves N.) 0.8 miles from jct with US5 in Lyndonville to the bridge. Pedestrian walkway on one side. Completely rebuilt in 1995.
Randall/Burrington Covered Bridge
The Burrington Covered Bridge is a historic queenpost truss covered bridge in Lyndon, Vermont. Built in the 19th century, it is one of five covered bridges in Lyndon. It formerly carried Burrington Bridge Road across the Passumpsic River; it has been bypassed by a modern bridge.
Location:
NE of Lyndonville, Lyndon Township. US5 N. 0.8 miles from jct with VT122 in Lyndonville, NE on VT114 1.7 miles, SE on Burrington Bridge Rd. 150′ to the bridge on the SW side of the road. Closed to motor traffic. Private Bridge.