Cornish-Windsor Bridge
The Cornish–Windsor Covered Bridge is a 159-year-old, two-span, timber Town lattice-truss, interstate, covered bridge that crosses the Connecticut River between Cornish, New Hampshire, and Windsor, Vermont.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: two-span, timber Town lattice-truss, interstate, covered bridge in New Hampshire and Vermont, United States
- Also known as: “Cornish Bridge”, “Cornish Windsor Bridge”, “Cornish Windsor Covered Bridge”, “Cornish-Windsor Covered Bridge”, “Cornish–Windsor Bridge”, “Cornish–Windsor Covered Bridge”, and “New Hampshire Covered Bridge Number 20”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include American Precision Museum and Cornish Colony Museum.
American Precision Museum
Museum
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The American Precision Museum is located in the renovated 1846 Robbins & Lawrence factory on South Main Street in Windsor, Vermont. The building is said to be the first U.S. factory at which precision interchangeable parts were made, giving birth to the precision machine tool industry. American Precision Museum is situated 1,500 feet west of Cornish-Windsor Bridge.
Cornish Colony Museum
Museum
The Cornish Colony Museum was located in Windsor, Vermont. It was an art museum and educational institution, dedicated to displaying and teaching about the creative individuals who lived and worked in the Cornish Art Colony. Cornish Colony Museum is situated 1,700 feet northwest of Cornish-Windsor Bridge.
Windsor station
Railway station
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Windsor station, also known as Windsor–Mt. Ascutney, is an Amtrak intercity train station in Windsor, Vermont currently served by the Vermonter train over the New England Central Railroad line tracks. Windsor station is situated 2,400 feet north of Cornish-Windsor Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Windsor Village Historic District and Windsor.
Windsor Village Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Windsor Village Historic District is a historical district in the center of Windsor, Vermont. It includes several dozen properties which were built in the 18th, the 19th, and in the beginning of the 20th centuries, built in different architectural styles.
Windsor
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Windsor is in Southern Vermont. Windsor sits on the banks of the Connecticut River. Mount Ascutney, one of Vermont's only volcanoes, offers great views while visiting this small but progressive community.
Cornish
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Cornish is a town of 1,600 people on the Connecticut River in New Hampshire. It includes the villages of Cornish Flat and Cornish Mills. Cornish is a scenic town with three covered bridges that is known as a summer retreat for artists and writers.
Cornish-Windsor Bridge
- Categories: covered bridge, road bridge, and transportation
- Location: Town of Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.47368° or 43° 28′ 25″ northLongitude
-72.38395° or 72° 23′ 2″ westElevation
295 feet (90 metres)Inception
1866Open location code
87M9FJF8+FCOpenStreetMap ID
way 1216956061OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeGeoNames ID
5085015Wikidata ID
Q5171862
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Cornish-Windsor Bridge” goes by many names.
- French: “Cornish–Windsor Covered Bridge”
- French: “pont couvert de Cornish–Windsor”
- French: “Pont couvert de Cornish–Windsor”
- German: “Cornish–Windsor Covered Bridge”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cornish Mills and Cornish City.
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