Northfield Falls Covered Bridge
Bridge in Northfield, Vermont, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Northfield Falls Covered Bridge, also called the Station Covered Bridge,[2] is a wooden covered bridge that carries Cox Brook Road across the Dog River in Northfield, Vermont. Built in 1872, this Town lattice truss bridge is one of five surviving covered bridges in the town, and one of two that are visible from each other (the other is the Lower Cox Brook Covered Bridge). It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]
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Northfield Falls Covered Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 44°10′23″N 72°39′04″W |
Carries | Cox Brook Road |
Crosses | Dog River |
Locale | Northfield, Vermont |
Maintained by | Town of Northfield |
ID number | VT-12-08 |
Characteristics | |
Design | Covered, town lattice |
Material | Wood |
Total length | 136.75 ft (41.68 m) |
Width | 16.1 ft (4.91 m) |
No. of spans | 1 |
Clearance above | 12 ft (3.66 m) |
History | |
Constructed by | unknown |
Construction end | 1872 (1872) |
Coordinates | 44°10′21″N 72°39′04″W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
NRHP reference No. | 74000263[1] |
Added to NRHP | August 13, 1974 |
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