Silk Road Covered Bridge
The Silk Covered Bridge is a covered bridge, carrying Silk Road across the Walloomsac River between downtown Bennington, Vermont and the village of North Bennington, United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Bridge
- Description: covered bridge in Bennington, Vermont
- Also known as: “Locust Grove Covered Bridge” and “Silk Covered Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Paper Mill Village Bridge and Bennington Battle Monument.
Paper Mill Village Bridge
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 2,500 feet northwest of Silk Road Covered Bridge.
Bennington Battle Monument
Obelisk
Photo: Kz1000ps, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bennington Battle Monument is a 306-foot-high stone obelisk located at 15 Monument Circle, in Bennington, Vermont, United States. The monument commemorates the Battle of Bennington during the American Revolutionary War. Bennington Battle Monument is situated 1½ miles south of Silk Road Covered Bridge.
William H. Morse State Airport
Aerodrome
William H. Morse State Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located three miles west of the central business district of Bennington, a town in Bennington County, Vermont, United States. William H. Morse State Airport is situated 1½ miles southwest of Silk Road Covered Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Bennington Historic District and North Bennington.
North Bennington Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Mark Barry, CC BY 2.0.
North Bennington Historic District is a neighborhood, which is situated 1½ miles northwest of Silk Road Covered Bridge.
North Bennington
Village
Photo: Mark Barry, CC BY 2.0.
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 is situated 1½ miles northwest of Silk Road Covered Bridge.
Old Bennington
Village
Photo: Nheyob, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 2 miles south of Silk Road Covered Bridge.
Silk Road Covered Bridge
- Categories: covered bridge, road bridge, and transportation
- Location: Bennington, Bennington, Southern Vermont, Vermont, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.90941° or 42° 54′ 34″ northLongitude
-73.22539° or 73° 13′ 31″ westElevation
558 feet (170 metres)Open location code
87J8WQ5F+QROpenStreetMap ID
way 1190099342OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridge
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Silk Road Covered Bridge” goes by many names.
- French: “pont de Silk”
- French: “Pont de Silk”
- German: “Silk Covered Bridge”
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