Shelburne Museum Bridge
N 44° 22.664 W 073° 13.732
18T E 641095 N 4915353
This museum is a wonderful place to spend a day, week, or month. There are so many amazing sites to see - including this covered bridge and a lighthouse. But, beware of the crowds in the summer!
Waymark Code: WM165Z
Location: Vermont, United States
Date Posted: 01/28/2007
Views: 54
Directions: Shelburne, VT - VT-7 in center of town
Nearest Town: Shelburne, VT
Active: No
Bridge Number: VT-04-06
Management: Shelburne Museum
Site Status: Site Open
Current Condition of Bridge: Good
Description of Covered Bridge:
Re-Built: Repaired
Ht. Above Water: 6 ft
Crosses Over: Burr Pond
Primary Use: Auto
Style/Design: Multiple King Post with Burr Arch - Double barrel
Number of Spans: 1
Span/Total Length: 165 ft/ 180 ft
Floor: 2X8's lengthwise on edge
Roof: Asphalt shingles
Notes : Part of the Museum - 2 roadways divided in center (double barrel) - Covered Walkway on side
Year Built: 1845 by George W. Holmes
Location (Road - City - State - Country): VT-7 (Main St) - Center of Shelburne, VT - USA
Web Address: Not listed
Parking (If not at the bridge):: Not listed
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