Chamberlin Mill Covered Bridge
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The Chamberlin Mill Covered Bridge, also called Chamberlin Covered Bridge or Whitcomb Covered Bridge, is a covered bridge
that crosses the South Wheelock Branch of the Passumpsic River
in Lyndon, Vermont
.
The Chamberlin Mill Covered Bridge was built in 1881 and named for a nearby grist mill.
The bridge is 69 feet (21 m) long and 16 in 6 in (5.03 m) wide.
The bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places
in 1974.
Covered bridge
A covered bridge is a bridge with enclosed sides and a roof, often accommodating only a single lane of traffic. Most covered bridges are wooden; some newer ones are concrete or metal with glass sides...
that crosses the South Wheelock Branch of the Passumpsic River
Passumpsic River
The Passumpsic River is a tributary of the Connecticut River, in Vermont. Though primarily a Caledonia County river, it is the only river to flow through all three counties of the Northeast Kingdom.- Course :...
in Lyndon, Vermont
Lyndon, Vermont
Lyndon is a town in Caledonia County, Vermont, United States. The population was 5,448 at the 2000 census. Lyndon is the home of Lyndon State College. The town contains one incorporated village, Lyndonville and three unincorporated villages: Lyndon, Lyndon Center, and East Lyndon.Lyndon is the...
.
The Chamberlin Mill Covered Bridge was built in 1881 and named for a nearby grist mill.
The bridge is 69 feet (21 m) long and 16 in 6 in (5.03 m) wide.
The bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1974.
External links
- Chamberlin Mill Covered Bridge at BridgeHunter.com