Burt Henry Covered Bridge
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| Henry Covered Bridge | |
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| U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
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| Nearest city: | Bennington, VT |
| Built/Founded: | 1835 |
| Added to NRHP: | August 28, 1973 |
| NRHP Reference#: | 73000187 [1] |
| Governing body: | Local |
The Burt Henry Covered Bridge, also known as Henry Covered Bridge or just Henry Bridge, is a covered bridge that spans the Walloomsac River near Bennington, Vermont.
The bridge is approximately 120 feet (36.5 m) long and 12 feet (3.7 m) wide. It has a Town lattice type truss. The bridge was originally built ca. 1840, and rebuilt in 1989 by the Vermont Agency of Transportation. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
The historic Henry House is nearby.
There is another Henry Covered Bridge in Washington County, Ohio [2].
[edit] References
- ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
- ^ Henry Covered Bridge Photo Gallery by Gregory S. Hamilton at pbase.com
[edit] External links
- Henry Bridge information from Bennington Chamber of Commerce/Town of Bennington
- http://www.tc2u.com/home/Vermont_Covered_Bridges_Main/Henry/Henry_Covered_Bridge_VT_Index_01.html
- Burt Henry Covered Bridge is at coordinates Coordinates:
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