Upper Falls Covered Bridge (Weathersfield, Vermont)

USA / Vermont / Springfield / Weathersfield, Vermont
 NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, covered bridge, historic landmark
Built in 1840 or 1851; restored 1975-76. A single-span Town lattice truss 120' over the Black River. The bridges portals are rendered in the Greek Revival Mode with partial cornice returns and enclosed roof end overhangs bracket the splined gable-end boarding. The Sanderson Covered Bridge (Rutland county [WGN 45-11-02]) is the only other covered bridge in Vermont with cornice returns. It is Vermont's last example of splined boarding in a bridge portal. Also known as the Downers Covered Bridge.
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Coordinates:   43°23'54"N   72°31'19"W
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