WayfarrowRed Covered Bridge
Covered bridge · Lamoille County, Vermont
Red Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Lamoille County, Vermont, described in its record as listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Lamoille County, Vermont. Vermont has 91 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 14 of them in Lamoille County.
It was built in 1896, in the late 19th century, making it the 41st oldest of the 57 in Vermont with a recorded construction date; it is about 64 feet long (34th longest of 46 measured in Vermont).
Status check, 2026-11: The bridge is in Morristown, crossing Sterling Brook, and has an unusual king/queenpost truss that was reinforced with iron rods in 1897. Since 1971, steel I-beams have carried the deck. Red Covered Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 44.5186° N, 72.6778° W.
Key facts
| Current structure built | 1896 |
|---|---|
| Length | 64 ft |
| Heritage designation | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| National Register | Listed |
| Coordinates | 44.51861, -72.67778 |
Nearby places
- Gold Brook Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 5.4 mi
- Waterman Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 6.3 mi
- Power House Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 8.1 mi
- Scribner Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 8.4 mi
- Grist Mill Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 10.9 mi
- Poland Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 11.4 mi
- Fisher Covered Railroad Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 12.4 mi
- Church Street Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 12.7 mi
- Montgomery Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 12.9 mi
- Gates Farm Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 13 mi
- Jaynes Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 13.9 mi
- Morgan Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 15.7 mi
Questions
Where is Red Covered Bridge?
Red Covered Bridge is in Lamoille County, Vermont, at 44.5186, -72.6778.
How many covered bridges are in Lamoille County?
Lamoille County, Vermont has 14 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.
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