About this property
The Foundry Bridge is a historic Warren pony truss bridge, carrying Foundry Road across the First Branch White River in Tunbridge, Vermont. Built in 1889, it is one of the state's oldest wrought iron bridges, and the only surviving example in the state of work by the Vermont Construction Company, its only local manufacturer of such bridges. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.
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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 07000692. It was listed on July 10, 2007.
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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 Foundry Bridge listed on the National Register?
Foundry Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 2007.
What type of historic resource is Foundry Bridge?
Foundry Bridge is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Foundry Bridge?
The period of significance for Foundry Bridge is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1889.
Can I research the history near Foundry Bridge?
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