Scott Townshend Covered Bridge, Townshend, Vermont

Scott Townshend
Harrison Chamberlain, 1870

Town Lattice with added arch plus two Kingposts with Howe-type metal rod verticals, 276′ overall span across West River adjacent to Route 30, 1.5 miles west of Townshend Village. Concrete pier added 1980-81. At 166′, the Town section is the longest single span in Vermont.

A State Historic Site since 1955.

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