Grist Mill Covered Bridge
Bridge in Cambridge, Vermont / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Grist Mill Covered Bridge, also known as the Scott Covered Bridge, the Bryant Covered Bridge,[2] and the Canyon Covered Bridge, is a covered bridge that carries Canyon Road across the Brewster River, off Vermont Route 108 in Cambridge, Vermont. Built in the 19th century, it is one of a small number of surviving Burr arch truss bridges in the state, and is one of three left in Cambridge. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]
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Grist Mill Covered Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 44°38′13″N 72°49′30″W |
Carries | Automobile |
Crosses | Brewster River |
Locale | Cambridge, Vermont |
Maintained by | Town of Cambridge |
ID number | VT-08-01 |
Characteristics | |
Design | Covered, Burr arch |
Material | Wood |
Total length | 84.5 ft (25.76 m) |
Width | 13.7 ft (4.18 m) |
No. of spans | 1 |
Load limit | 5 tons |
Clearance above | 9.75 ft (2.97 m) |
History | |
Constructed by | unknown |
Construction end | c.1872 |
Coordinates | 44°38′12″N 72°49′30″W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
NRHP reference No. | 74000225[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 13, 1974 |
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