WayfarrowBissell Bridge
Covered bridge · Franklin County, Massachusetts
Bissell Bridge is a covered bridge in Franklin County, Massachusetts. Massachusetts has 9 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 4 of them in Franklin County.
It is about 92 feet long (4th longest of 5 measured in Massachusetts).
Status check, 2026-11: The 1951 bridge replaced an 1880s covered bridge. Sources disagree on whether the 2007–2009 project rehabilitated it or built a new bridge, so the year is left null. Most sources give 92 ft, but 94, 95 and 60 ft also appear. Bissell Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 42.6325° N, 72.8694° W.
Key facts
| Length | 92 ft |
|---|---|
| Heritage designation | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| National Register | Listed |
| Coordinates | 42.63250, -72.86944 |
Nearby places
- Davisghost town · Franklin County · 4.5 mi
- Catamountghost town · Franklin County · 5.9 mi
- Arthur A. Smith Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Franklin County · 8.1 mi
- Burkeville Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Franklin County · 11.8 mi
- Green River Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Windham County · 14.2 mi
- Montague City Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Franklin County · 15.2 mi
- Factory Villageghost town · Franklin County · 16.1 mi
- Hemlock Brookghost town · Berkshire County · 19.4 mi
- Algiersghost town · Windham County · 20 mi
- Creamery Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Windham County · 20.8 mi
- Williamsville Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Windham County · 23.4 mi
- Ashuelot Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Cheshire County · 24.7 mi
Questions
Where is Bissell Bridge?
Bissell Bridge is in Franklin County, Massachusetts, at 42.6325, -72.8694.
How many covered bridges are in Franklin County?
Franklin County, Massachusetts has 4 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.
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Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.