Howe Covered Bridge
Covered bridge · Orange County, Vermont
Howe Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Orange County, Vermont. Vermont has 91 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 10 of them in Orange County.
It was built in 1879, in the late 19th century, making it the 28th oldest of the 57 in Vermont with a recorded construction date; it crosses First Branch White River.
Status check, 2026-11: Privately owned multiple-kingpost bridge in Tunbridge that leads to the Howe family farm; reported lengths vary between 73 and 76 ft. Howe Covered Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 43.8647° N, 72.4994° W.
Key facts
| Current structure built | 1879 |
|---|---|
| Crosses | First Branch White River |
| Heritage designation | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| National Register | Listed |
| Coordinates | 43.86472, -72.49944 |
Nearby places
- Cilley Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Orange County · 1.3 mi
- Kingsbury Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Orange County · 4.3 mi
- Larkin Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Orange County · 4.4 mi
- Gifford Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Orange County · 4.5 mi
- Braley Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Orange County · 5.3 mi
- Flint Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Orange County · 6.2 mi
- Moxley Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Orange County · 6.6 mi
- Copperfieldghost town · Orange County · 11 mi
- Thetford Center Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Orange County · 12.5 mi
- Union Village Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Orange County · 13.3 mi
- Taftsville Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Windsor County · 16.3 mi
- Woodstock Middle Bridgecovered bridge · Windsor County · 16.6 mi
Questions
Where is Howe Covered Bridge?
Howe Covered Bridge is in Orange County, Vermont, at 43.8647, -72.4994.
How many covered bridges are in Orange County?
Orange County, Vermont has 10 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.