- Mill Covered Bridge (Belvidere, Vermont)
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Mill Covered Bridge Carries Automobile Crosses North Branch of Lamoille River Locale Belvidere, Vermont Maintained by Town of Belvidere ID number VT-08-06 Design Covered, Town lattice Material Wood Total length 70 ft 4.75 in (21.4567 m) Width 11 ft 11.5 in (3.645 m) Number of spans 1 Load limit 8 tons Constructed by Lewis Robinson Construction end 1895
Coordinates: 44°44′38″N 72°44′27″W / 44.74389°N 72.74083°WCoordinates: 44°44′38″N 72°44′27″W / 44.74389°N 72.74083°W NRHP Reference#: 74000227 Added to NRHP: November 19, 1974[1] The Mill Covered Bridge is a wooden covered bridge that crosses the Lamoille River in Belvidere, Vermont on Back Road. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]
The bridge is of Queen post design built by Lewis Robinson.
Recent history
Steel beams were installed under the deck of the bridge in 1971 after a contractor's snow plow broke through. The trusses were repaired in 1995 by Jan Lewandoski and Paul Ide.[2]
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ Evans, Benjamin and June. New England's Covered Bridges. University Press of New England, 2004. ISBN 1584653205
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- Bridges completed in 1890
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