Comstock Covered Bridge
National Register of Historic Places

Comstock Covered Bridge

Montgomery, Franklin County, Vermont
Listed
November 19, 1974
Type
Structure
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
74000212

About this property

The Comstock Covered Bridge is a wooden covered bridge that crosses the Trout River in Montgomery, Vermont on Comstock Bridge Road. Built in 1883, it is one of several area bridges built by Sheldon & Savannah Jewett. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.

Location

Montgomery, Franklin County, Vermont
44.89983, -72.64380

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 74000212. It was listed on November 19, 1974.

Categories

ENGINEERINGTRANSPORTATION
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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.

Nearby Historic Sites

St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church
Early Republic
0.3 mi
Fuller Covered Bridge
Civil War
0.3 mi

Questions about this property

When was Comstock Covered Bridge listed on the National Register?

Comstock Covered Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 19, 1974.

What type of historic resource is Comstock Covered Bridge?

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

What is the period of significance for Comstock Covered Bridge?

The period of significance for Comstock Covered Bridge is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1883.

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