Braley Covered Bridge
National Register of Historic Places

Braley Covered Bridge

Randolph, Orange County, Vermont
Listed
June 12, 1974
Type
Structure
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
74000236

About this property

The Braley Covered Bridge, also called the Johnson Covered Bridge and Upper Blaisdell Covered Bridge, is a wooden covered bridge that crosses the Second Branch of the White River in Randolph, Vermont on Braley Covered Bridge Road. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. The bridge was built in 1904 as an uncovered kingspost truss bridge, and was covered in 1909.

Location

Randolph, Orange County, Vermont
43.92842, -72.55666

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 74000236. It was listed on June 12, 1974.

Categories

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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

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Gifford Covered Bridge
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Cilley Covered Bridge
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Foundry Bridge
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Nearby Battles

Royalton Raid (1780)
1780Revolutionary War
7.2 mi

Questions about this property

When was Braley Covered Bridge listed on the National Register?

Braley Covered Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 12, 1974.

What type of historic resource is Braley Covered Bridge?

Braley Covered Bridge is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Braley Covered Bridge?

The period of significance for Braley Covered Bridge is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1909.

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