Burt Henry Covered Bridge

The Burt Henry Covered Bridge, also known as the Henry Covered Bridge or just the Henry Bridge, is a covered bridge that spans the Walloomsac River near Bennington, Vermont.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Henry House and Paper Mill Village Bridge.

Henry House

House

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The Henry House, also known as William Henry House, is a historic house at 1338 Murphy Road in Bennington, Vermont. Built in 1769 and extensively reworked in 1798, it is one of Vermont's oldest surviving houses, and an important example of evolutionary architecture in the state during the 18th century.

Paper Mill Village Bridge

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The Paper Mill Village Bridge, also called the Paper Mill Bridge or Bennington Falls Covered Bridge, is a wooden covered bridge that carries Murphy Road across the Walloomsac River northwest of Bennington, Vermont. Paper Mill Village Bridge is situated 1 mile east of Burt Henry Covered Bridge.

Park–McCullough Historic House

Museum

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The Park–McCullough Historic Governor's Mansion is one of the best-preserved Victorian mansions in New England. It is a thirty-five room mansion, set on 200 acres of grounds, and located off Vermont Route 67A in North Bennington, Vermont. Park–McCullough Historic House is situated 1¼ miles north of Burt Henry Covered Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Bennington and North Bennington Historic District.

North Bennington

Village

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North Bennington is an incorporated village in the town of Bennington in Bennington County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,716 at the 2020 census.

North Bennington Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Mark Barry, CC BY 2.0.

North Bennington Historic District is a neighborhood.

Old Bennington

Village

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Old Bennington is a village in Bennington County, Vermont, United States. It is located entirely within the town of Bennington. As of the 2020 census, the village had a population of 156. Old Bennington is situated 3 miles southeast of Burt Henry Covered Bridge.

Burt Henry Covered Bridge

Type: Tourist attraction
Also known as: “Henry Covered Bridge”
Categories: covered bridge, road bridge, heritage site, bridge, tourism, and historic site
Location: Bennington, Bennington, Southern Vermont, Vermont, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.91247° or 42° 54′ 45″ north

Longitude

-73.25463° or 73° 15′ 17″ west

Elevation

518 feet (158 metres)

Inception

~1840

Open location code

87J8WP6W+X4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1119468136

OpenStreetMap feature

attraction=historic

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historic=heritage

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man_made=bridge

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tourism=attraction

GeoNames ID

5236979

Wikidata ID

Q5000700

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In Other Languages

From French to German—“Burt Henry Covered Bridge” goes by many names.

French: “pont de Henry”
French: “Pont de Henry”
German: “Burt Henry Covered Bridge”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Paper Mill Village and East Hoosick.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Walloomsac River near North Bennington and Bennington College Student Center.

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