Comstock Covered Bridge (Montgomery, Vermont)

Comstock Covered Bridge
Carries	Automobile
Crosses	Trout River
Locale	Montgomery, Vermont
Maintained by	Town of Montgomery
ID number	VT-06-04
Design	Covered, Town lattice
Material	Wood
Total length	68 ft 10.5 in (20.993 m)
Width	16 ft 1.25 in (4.9086 m)
Number of spans	1
Vertical clearance	10 ft 8 in (3.25 m)
Constructed by	Sheldon and Savannah Jewett
Construction end	1883
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Coordinates:	44°53′58″N 72°38′39″W / 44.89944°N 72.64417°W / 44.89944; -72.64417Coordinates: 44°53′58″N 72°38′39″W / 44.89944°N 72.64417°W / 44.89944; -72.64417
NRHP Reference#:	74000212
Added to NRHP:	November 19, 1974[1]

The Comstock Covered Bridge is a wooden covered bridge that crosses the Trout River in Montgomery, Vermont on Comstock Bridge Road. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.^[1]

The bridge is of Town lattice design built by Sheldon and Savannah Jewett - brothers who built several bridges in the area.

Recent history

A complete renovation of the bridge was carried out by Blow & Cote, Morrisville, Vermont in 2003. A comprehensive series of articles chronicling the work can be found at the Vermont Covered Bridges web site.^[2]

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. no date specified. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
2. ^ Article: "Comstock Bridge Revisited"