WayfarrowBurrington Covered Bridge
Covered bridge · Caledonia County, Vermont
Burrington Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Caledonia County, Vermont. Vermont has 91 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 4 of them in Caledonia County.
It was built in 1865, in the Civil War era, making it the 11th oldest of the 57 in Vermont with a recorded construction date; it crosses East Branch Passumpsic River; it is about 68 feet long (29th longest of 46 measured in Vermont).
Status check, 2026-11: Also called the Randall or Old Burrington Bridge. This queenpost bridge was bypassed in 1965 and is now closed to all use while a plan to repair it for foot and snowmobile traffic is being designed. 68 ft is the floor-level length; some sources say 70–71 ft. Burrington Covered Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 44.5536° N, 71.9700° W.
Key facts
| Current structure built | 1865 |
|---|---|
| Crosses | East Branch Passumpsic River |
| Length | 68 ft |
| Heritage designation | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| National Register | Listed |
| Coordinates | 44.55361, -71.97000 |
Nearby places
- Centre Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Caledonia County · 1.7 mi
- Bradley Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Caledonia County · 2.1 mi
- Chamberlin Mill Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Caledonia County · 3.3 mi
- Pumpkin Hillghost town · Caledonia County · 10.5 mi
- Mount Orne Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Coos County · 16.9 mi
- Riverwalk Covered Bridge (Littleton)covered bridge · Grafton County · 19.7 mi
- Mechanic Street Bridgecovered bridge · Coos County · 20.5 mi
- Fisher Covered Railroad Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 22.6 mi
- Groveton Bridgecovered bridge · Coos County · 22.8 mi
- Orne Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Orleans County · 26 mi
- Bath Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Grafton County · 26.7 mi
- Haverhill-Bath Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Grafton County · 27.8 mi
Questions
Where is Burrington Covered Bridge?
Burrington Covered Bridge is in Caledonia County, Vermont, at 44.5536, -71.9700.
How many covered bridges are in Caledonia County?
Caledonia County, Vermont has 4 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.
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