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Shelburne, VT
WGN Number: 45-04-06
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Photo by Joe Nelson © 1997 |
When the state made plans to replace the double-lane Cambridge "Big Bridge". Mrs. J. Watson Webb asked the highway department to donate the old bridge to the Shelburne Museum. It has served as the entrance to the museum since 1951.
| Town: | Shelburne |
| Location: | Shelburne Museum |
| Crossing: | Burr Pond |
| Date: | 1845 |
| Builder: | Farewell Wetherby |
| Truss Type: | Burr arch |
| Truss Length: | 156 feet |
Credits: All pictures, information and descriptions are taken from Spanning Time Vermont's Covered Bridges by Joseph C. Nelson ©1997 and the World Guide to Covered Bridges - 1989
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Joe Nelson, P.O Box 267, Jericho, VT 05465-0267
This file posted 03/07/2014