Spaulding Bridge

The Spaulding Bridge is a historic Parker pony truss bridge carrying Mill Street across the Black River in . Built in 1905, it is one of the state's few surviving examples of a metal truss bridge built before state aid and standardization of bridge types became widespread in Vermont.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cavendish Universalist Church and Glimmerstone.

Church
is a historic church building on Vermont Route 131 in . It was built in 1844 by Scottish immigrant stonemasons, using a "snecked" ashlar stone finish that is rare in the state outside the immediate area. is situated 1,500 feet northeast of Spaulding Bridge.

Heritage site
is a historic mansion house on Vermont Route 131, west of the village center of . Built 1844–47, it is a distinctive example of Gothic Revival architecture, built using a regional construction style called "snecked ashlar" out of locally quarried stone flecked with mica. is situated 2,700 feet northwest of Spaulding Bridge.

Forest
covers 1,513 acres in in . The forest is managed by the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks, and Recreation. Activities in the forest include hunting and snowmobiling.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cavendish and Proctorsville.

Village
is a census-designated place, the central village of the town of , , , United States. Until the mid–nineteenth century it was known as Duttonsville.

Hamlet
is a census-designated place in the town of , , , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 451.

Village
is a town located in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of was recorded as 229. is the only dry town remaining in Vermont, since nearby voted to become wet in 2024. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Spaulding Bridge.

Spaulding Bridge

Latitude
43.38063° or 43° 22′ 50″ north
Longitude
-72.60867° or 72° 36′ 31″ west
Inception
1905
Open location code
87M999JR+7G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 906843444
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­heritage
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Wiki­data ID
Q28123627
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In Other Languages

“Spaulding Bridge” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Spaulding Bridge

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