🌉 Vermont covered bridge
🌉 Slaughter House Covered Bridge
Northfield, VT · built 1872
Photo: Steven Bergeron via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0)This queen post bridge carries Slaughterhouse Road over the Dog River just south of the Cox Brook Road bridge cluster in Northfield Falls. Built about 1872 by an unknown builder, it is one of five surviving 19th-century covered bridges in Northfield and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
🏘️ Town: Northfield, VT (Washington County)
🗓️ Year built: 1872
🌉 Truss type: Queen post
📏 Length: 60 ft
🌊 Crosses: Dog River
🛣️ Road carried: Slaughterhouse Road
🏛️ National Register: Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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Bridge facts compiled from the National Register of Historic Places, the Vermont Covered Bridge Society and town histories. Map pin is approximate.