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Maple Street Covered Bridge

Covered bridge · Franklin County, Vermont

Maple Street Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Franklin County, Vermont, described in its record as bridge in Fairfax, Vermont. Vermont has 91 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 9 of them in Franklin 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 is about 57 feet long (37th longest of 46 measured in Vermont).

Status check, 2026-11: The 1865 Town lattice bridge by Kingsbury & Stone is the only one of Fairfax's covered bridges to survive the 1927 flood. It was washed off its abutments and put back, then repaired in 1990 and 2002. Sources give its length as 56.5 to 57 ft. Maple Street Covered Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 44.6636° N, 73.0104° W.

Key facts

Current structure built1865
Length57 ft
Heritage designationNational Register of Historic Places listed place
National RegisterListed
Coordinates44.66359, -73.01040

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Questions

Where is Maple Street Covered Bridge?

Maple Street Covered Bridge is in Franklin County, Vermont, at 44.6636, -73.0104.

How many covered bridges are in Franklin County?

Franklin County, Vermont has 9 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.

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