East Shoreham Covered Railroad Bridge
The East Shoreham Covered Railroad Bridge is a historic covered bridge spanning the Lemon Fair River near East Shoreham, Vermont. Built in 1897 by the Rutland Railroad Company, it is the state's only surviving example of a wooden Howe truss railroad bridge.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whiting and Shoreham.
Whiting
Village
Whiting is a town in Addison County, Vermont, United States. Whiting is situated 3 miles east of East Shoreham Covered Railroad Bridge.
Shoreham
Village
Shoreham is a town in Addison County, Vermont, United States. Shoreham is situated 4 miles northwest of East Shoreham Covered Railroad Bridge.
Orwell
Village
Orwell is a town in Addison County, Vermont, United States. Orwell is situated 4½ miles southwest of East Shoreham Covered Railroad Bridge.
East Shoreham Covered Railroad Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Also known as: “Rutland Railroad Bridge”
- Categories: covered bridge, railway bridge, heritage site, tourist attraction, historic site, and transport
- Location: Town of Shoreham, Addison, Vermont, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.85932° or 43° 51′ 34″ north
Longitude
-73.25577° or 73° 15′ 21″ west
Elevation
249 feet (76 metres)
Established
1897
Open location code
87M8VP5V+PM
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OpenStreetMap feature
attraction=historic
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritage
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridge
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Places to explore: East Shoreham and Richville.
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Places to explore: Richville and Smith School.
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