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June 19, 2013

Sanborn (Center) Covered Bridge, Vermont

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Sanborn (Center) Covered Bridge, Vermont

Sanborn (Center) Covered Bridge, Vermont


When Built: 1867

Builders: Not known

Description: One of only three Vermont bridges using the Paddleford Truss. During a visit in 2011, this bridge was looking quite ragged. Privately owned, it was moved to this location in 1960.

 

Sanborn (Center) Covered Bridge, Vermont

Sanborn (Center) Covered Bridge, Vermont


This is part of a series on Vermont’s Covered Bridges. You can find an index here.

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June 13, 2013

Carrollton Covered Bridge, West Virginia

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Carrollton Covered Bridge, West Virginia

Carrollton Covered Bridge, West Virginia

When Built: 1856

Builders: Daniel and Emmett J. O’Brien

Description: This bridge still carries traffic and is in beautiful shape after the 2002 rehabilitation.

Carrollton Covered Bridge, West Virginia

Carrollton Covered Bridge, West Virginia

Carrollton Covered Bridge, West Virginia

Carrollton Covered Bridge, West Virginia

 

This is part of a series on West Virginia’s Covered Bridges. You can find an index here.

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June 7, 2013

Adams Mill Bridge, Indiana

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Adams Mill Bridge, Indiana

Adams Mill Bridge, Indiana


When Built: 1872

Builders: Wheelock Bridge Co

Description: After being closed to traffic in 1975, it was re-opened after a 1999 repair. It looks excellent.

Adams Mill Bridge, Indiana Adams Mill Bridge, Indiana

 

This is part of a series on Indiana’s Covered Bridges. You can find an index here.

 

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June 1, 2013

Beanblossom Covered Bridge, Indiana

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Beanblossom Covered Bridge, Indiana

Beanblossom Covered Bridge, Indiana


When Built: Captain Joseph Basley

Builders: 1880

Description: A small but beautiful bridge found at the bottom of a ravine.

This is part of a series on Indiana’s Covered Bridges. You can find an index here.

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May 26, 2013

Sawyer’s Crossing Covered Bridge, New Hampshire

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Sawyer's Crossing Covered Bridge, New Hampshire

Sawyer’s Crossing Covered Bridge, New Hampshire


When Built: 1859

Builders: Unknown

Description: Nicely detailed, it is looking in great condition after the most recent repairs.

This is part of a series on new Hampshire’s Covered Bridges. You can find an index here.

 

Sawyer's Crossing Covered Bridge, New Hampshire

Sawyer’s Crossing Covered Bridge, New Hampshire

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May 20, 2013

Thetford Center (Sayres) Covered Bridge, Vermont

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Thetford Center (Sayres) Covered Bridge, Vermont

Thetford Center (Sayres) Covered Bridge, Vermont


When Built: 1839

Builders: Not known

Description: In 1963 the center concrete pier was added to allow for heavier traffic load. The 1997 repairs were required after a truck truck attemted to drive through with its bed raised, destroying part of the ceiling supports.

 

Thetford Center (Sayres) Covered Bridge, Vermont Thetford Center (Sayres) Covered Bridge, Vermont


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May 13, 2013

Braley (Johnson, Upper, Blaisdell) Covered Bridge, Vermont

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Braley (Johnson, Upper, Blaisdell) Covered Bridge, Vermont

Braley (Johnson, Upper, Blaisdell) Covered Bridge, Vermont


When Built: 1904

Builders: Not known

Description: Originally built in 1883 as an uncovered box pony with kingpost, it was given another half height layer of multiple kingposts when roofed in 1904. The only other bridge like this is nearby Guilford Covered Bridge.

 

Braley (Johnson, Upper, Blaisdell) Covered Bridge, Vermont

Braley (Johnson, Upper, Blaisdell) Covered Bridge, Vermont


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May 7, 2013

Old Burrington (Randall) Covered Bridge, Vermont

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Old Burrington (Randall) Covered Bridge, Vermont

Old Burrington (Randall) Covered Bridge, Vermont


When Built: 1865

Builders: Not known

Description: The bridge has been bypassed and in 2011 was not in the best condition

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