WayfarrowEast Fairfield Covered Bridge
Covered bridge · Franklin County, Vermont
East Fairfield Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Franklin County, Vermont, described in its record as bridge in East Fairfield, Vermont. Vermont has 91 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 9 of them in Franklin County.
It was built in 1865, in the Civil War era, making it the 11th oldest of the 57 in Vermont with a recorded construction date; it is about 67 feet long (31st longest of 46 measured in Vermont).
Status check, 2026-11: Queenpost-truss bridge, closed to vehicles from 1987 until a 2008–2009 rebuild by Blow & Cote; reopened July 2009 (other length figures: 67.3, 68 and 69.9 ft). East Fairfield Covered Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 44.7861° N, 72.8619° W.
Key facts
| Current structure built | 1865 |
|---|---|
| Length | 67 ft |
| Heritage designation | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| National Register | Listed |
| Coordinates | 44.78611, -72.86194 |
Nearby places
- Mill Covered Bridge (Belvidere, Vermont)covered bridge · Lamoille County · 6.6 mi
- Morgan Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 7.2 mi
- Jaynes Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 7.3 mi
- Montgomery Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 7.9 mi
- Church Street Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 8 mi
- Poland Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 9.6 mi
- Gates Farm Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 9.7 mi
- Grist Mill Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 10.5 mi
- Maple Street Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Franklin County · 11.2 mi
- West Hill Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Franklin County · 11.9 mi
- Hectorville Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Franklin County · 13 mi
- Longley Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Franklin County · 13.1 mi
Questions
Where is East Fairfield Covered Bridge?
East Fairfield Covered Bridge is in Franklin County, Vermont, at 44.7861, -72.8619.
How many covered bridges are in Franklin County?
Franklin County, Vermont has 9 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.
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