WayfarrowGates Farm Covered Bridge
Covered bridge · Lamoille County, Vermont
Gates Farm Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Lamoille County, Vermont, described in its record as bridge in Cambridge, Vermont. Vermont has 91 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 14 of them in Lamoille County.
It was built in 1897, in the late 19th century, making it the 42nd oldest of the 57 in Vermont with a recorded construction date; it is about 82 feet long (20th longest of 46 measured in Vermont).
Status check, 2026-11: This is the last historic-period Burr arch covered bridge built in Vermont; it was moved a few hundred feet in 1950 and taken off its abutments for restoration in 1994. Its length is 82.5 ft at floor level, though Wikipedia's infobox says 60 ft. Gates Farm Covered Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 44.6457° N, 72.8723° W.
Key facts
| Current structure built | 1897 |
|---|---|
| Length | 82 ft |
| Heritage designation | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| National Register | Listed |
| Coordinates | 44.64572, -72.87227 |
Nearby places
- Grist Mill Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 2.4 mi
- Poland Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 2.9 mi
- Church Street Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 5.9 mi
- Montgomery Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 6.3 mi
- Maple Street Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Franklin County · 6.9 mi
- Browns River Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Chittenden County · 7.1 mi
- Jaynes Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 7.3 mi
- Mill Covered Bridge (Belvidere, Vermont)covered bridge · Lamoille County · 9.4 mi
- Waterman Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 9.6 mi
- East Fairfield Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Franklin County · 9.7 mi
- Morgan Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 9.8 mi
- Power House Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lamoille County · 9.9 mi
Questions
Where is Gates Farm Covered Bridge?
Gates Farm Covered Bridge is in Lamoille County, Vermont, at 44.6457, -72.8723.
How many covered bridges are in Lamoille County?
Lamoille County, Vermont has 14 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.
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- National Register of Historic Places — National Register of Historic Places record (public-domain)
- Wikidata — Wikipedia article (linked as a source; text not used) (CC0)
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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.