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Bennington, VT
WGN Number: 45-02-04
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Photo by Joe Nelson © 1997 |
There has been a bridge on the site of the present-day Silk Road Bridge since the 1790's, if not earlier. Over the years the bridge has also been called the Locust Grove Bridge and the Robinson Bridge.
| Town: | Bennington |
| Location: | Silk Road |
| Crossing: | Walloomsac River |
| Date: | c. 1840 |
| Builder: | Benjamin Sears |
| Truss Type: | Plank-lattice |
| Truss Length: | 88 feet 3 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