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The Chiselville Covered Bridge
Sunderland, VT
WGN Number: 45-02-05
Chiselville Covered Bridge at the Green
Chiselville Covered Bridge
Photo by Joe Nelson © 1997

Standing forty feet above the stream bed, the Chiselville Bridge is well out of reach of the Roaring Branch. This span has been known to inspire vertigo.

Chiselville Covered Bridge Vital Statistics
Town: Sunderland
Location: Hill Farm Road
Crossing: Roaring Branch of the Batten Kill
Date: 1870
Builder: Daniel Oatman
Truss Type: Plank-lattice
Truss Length: 116 feet 6 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 03/07/2014

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