About this property
The Bartonsville Covered Bridge is a wooden covered bridge in the village of Bartonsville, in Rockingham, Vermont, United States. The bridge is a lattice truss style with a 151-foot span, carrying Lower Bartonsville Road over the Williams River. It was built in 2012, replacing a similar bridge built in 1870 by Sanford Granger. The 1870 bridge, which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was destroyed in 2011 in flooding caused by Hurricane Irene.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 73000201. It was listed on July 1, 1973.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Bartonsville Covered Bridge listed on the National Register?
Bartonsville Covered Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 1, 1973.
What type of historic resource is Bartonsville Covered Bridge?
Bartonsville Covered Bridge is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Bartonsville Covered Bridge?
The period of significance for Bartonsville Covered Bridge is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1870.
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