WayfarrowCoburn Covered Bridge
Covered bridge · Washington County, Vermont
Coburn Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Washington County, Vermont, described in its record as bridge in East Montpelier, Vermont. Vermont has 91 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 11 of them in Washington County.
It was built in 1851, in the Civil War era, making it the 9th oldest of the 57 in Vermont with a recorded construction date; it is about 70 feet long (27th longest of 46 measured in Vermont).
Status check, 2026-11: Queenpost bridge over the Winooski River that was underwater in the 2023 flood but survived; its deck was replaced with concrete on steel in 1974 and the framing was rebuilt in 1997. Coburn Covered Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 44.2808° N, 72.4550° W.
Key facts
| Current structure built | 1851 |
|---|---|
| Length | 70 ft |
| Heritage designation | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| National Register | Listed |
| Coordinates | 44.28083, -72.45500 |
Nearby places
- Martin Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Washington County · 2.4 mi
- Robbins Nest Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Washington County · 7.1 mi
- Lower Cox Brook Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Washington County · 12.3 mi
- Northfield Falls Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Washington County · 12.3 mi
- Upper Cox Brook Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Washington County · 12.4 mi
- Slaughter House Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Washington County · 12.6 mi
- Gold Brook Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 15.7 mi
- Stony Brook Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Washington County · 16.1 mi
- Fisher Covered Railroad Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 17.4 mi
- Pine Brook Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Washington County · 17.5 mi
- Great Eddy Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Washington County · 19.3 mi
- Red Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 19.8 mi
Questions
Where is Coburn Covered Bridge?
Coburn Covered Bridge is in Washington County, Vermont, at 44.2808, -72.4550.
How many covered bridges are in Washington County?
Washington County, Vermont has 11 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.
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