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Village Bridge, Spanning Mad River at Bridge Street, Fayston, Washington County, VT

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Summary

Significance: Built in 1833, Village Bridge is the oldest extant covered bridge in Vermont and a rare survivor of the early craftsman tradition of wooden truss bridge construction. It is also of interest for its location in a well-preserved bridge center.

Survey number: HAER VT-34

Building/structure dates: 1833 Initial Construction

Building/structure dates: 1940 Subsequent Work

Building/structure dates: 1973 Subsequent Work

Building/structure dates: 1989 Subsequent Work

Building/structure dates: 2001 Subsequent Work

National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 74000234

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covered bridges transportation burr arch trusses vehicular bridges north fayston village bridge village bridge mad mad river bridge street fayston washington county vermont theodore burr justine christianson federal highway administration milton graton historic american engineering record christopher marston photo ultra high resolution high resolution library of congress national register of historic places
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Date

1969 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Graton, Milton
Burr, Theodore
Marston, Christopher, project manager
Christianson, Justine, transmitter
Christianson, Justine, transmitter
Marston, Christopher, project manager
Federal Highway Administration, sponsor
Federal Highway Administration, sponsor
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Location

North Fayston ,  44.20744, -72.87566
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Library of Congress
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http://www.loc.gov/
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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covered bridges transportation burr arch trusses vehicular bridges north fayston village bridge village bridge mad mad river bridge street fayston washington county vermont theodore burr justine christianson federal highway administration milton graton historic american engineering record christopher marston photo ultra high resolution high resolution library of congress national register of historic places