WayfarrowFisher Covered Railroad Bridge
Covered bridge · Lamoille County, Vermont
Fisher Covered Railroad Bridge is a covered bridge in Lamoille County, Vermont. Vermont has 91 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 14 of them in Lamoille County.
It was built in 1908, in the early 20th century, making it the 47th oldest of the 57 in Vermont with a recorded construction date; it crosses Lamoille River; it is about 103 feet long (15th longest of 46 measured in Vermont); it carries Lunenburg–Maquam railroad line; the structure is built of wood.
Status check, 2026-11: Double Town-lattice railroad bridge that was the last covered railroad bridge in use in the US (trains ended in 1994); it now carries the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail. Fisher Covered Railroad Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 44.5323° N, 72.4277° W.
Key facts
| Current structure built | 1908 |
|---|---|
| Crosses | Lamoille River |
| Length | 103 ft |
| Carries | Lunenburg–Maquam railroad line |
| Material | wood |
| Heritage designation | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| National Register | Listed |
| Coordinates | 44.53230, -72.42769 |
Nearby places
- Red Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 12.4 mi
- Scribner Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 13.1 mi
- Waterman Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 13.7 mi
- Gold Brook Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 14 mi
- Power House Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 14 mi
- Martin Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Washington County · 17 mi
- Coburn Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Washington County · 17.4 mi
- Pumpkin Hillghost town · Caledonia County · 18.9 mi
- Church Street Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 20.1 mi
- Montgomery Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 20.1 mi
- Jaynes Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 20.4 mi
- Bradley Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Caledonia County · 20.6 mi
Questions
Where is Fisher Covered Railroad Bridge?
Fisher Covered Railroad Bridge is in Lamoille County, Vermont, at 44.5323, -72.4277.
How many covered bridges are in Lamoille County?
Lamoille County, Vermont has 14 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.
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