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Brown Covered Bridge

Covered bridge · Rutland County, Vermont

Brown Covered Bridge - Clarendon, Vermont
Brown Covered Bridge - Clarendon, Vermont · Doug Kerr / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

Brown Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Rutland County, Vermont. Vermont has 91 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 8 of them in Rutland County.

It was built in 1880, in the late 19th century, making it the 30th oldest of the 57 in Vermont with a recorded construction date; it crosses Cold River.

Status check, 2026-11: Town lattice by Nichols M. Powers and a National Historic Landmark; damaged by Hurricane Irene in 2011 and reopened in 2016, with lengths given from 100 to 116 ft, so length is left null. Brown Covered Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 43.5662° N, 72.9195° W.

Key facts

Current structure built1880
CrossesCold River
Heritage designationNational Historic Landmark
National RegisterListed
Coordinates43.56618, -72.91949

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Questions

Where is Brown Covered Bridge?

Brown Covered Bridge is in Rutland County, Vermont, at 43.5662, -72.9195.

How many covered bridges are in Rutland County?

Rutland County, Vermont has 8 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.

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