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Lincoln Covered Bridge

Covered bridge · Windsor County, Vermont

1877; 136’ PRATT OVER OTTAUQUECHEE RIVER
1877; 136’ PRATT OVER OTTAUQUECHEE RIVER · JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

Lincoln Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Windsor County, Vermont. Vermont has 91 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 9 of them in Windsor County.

It was built in 1877, in the late 19th century, making it the 26th oldest of the 57 in Vermont with a recorded construction date.

Status check, 2026-11: Thought to be the only surviving wooden Pratt truss covered bridge, rehabilitated in 1989; it is usually listed as 136 ft, but the World Guide gives a total length of 139.1 ft. Lincoln Covered Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 43.6006° N, 72.5694° W.

Key facts

Current structure built1877
Heritage designationNational Register of Historic Places listed place
National RegisterListed
Coordinates43.60056, -72.56944

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Questions

Where is Lincoln Covered Bridge?

Lincoln Covered Bridge is in Windsor County, Vermont, at 43.6006, -72.5694.

How many covered bridges are in Windsor County?

Windsor County, Vermont has 9 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.

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