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Salisbury/Cornwall, VT
WGN Number: 45-01-01
Update: The Salisbury Station Covered Bridge was lost in a fire on September 10, 2016. See the details in our story: In Memory Of The Salisbury Station Bridge
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Photo by Joe Nelson © 1997 |
The coming of the railroad to Salisbury provided incentive to build the Salisbury Station Bridge in this remote spot. The midstream pier was added in 1969 after the span had been in service for 104 years.
| Town: | Salisbury/Cornwall |
| Location: | Swamp Road |
| Crossing: | Otter Creek |
| Date: | 1865 |
| Builder: | Unknown |
| Truss Type: | Plank-lattice |
| Truss Length: | 153 feet 10 inches |
Credits: All pictures, information and descriptions are taken from Spanning Time Vermont's Covered Bridges by Joseph C. Nelson ©1997 and the World Guide to Covered Bridges - 1989
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Joe Nelson, P.O Box 267, Jericho, VT 05465-0267
This file posted 10/26/2017