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Overview: Covered bridge over North Branch Lamoille River on Morgan Bridge Road in Belvidere
Location: Lamoille County, Vermont
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1887; rehabilitated 1898 and 1980
Builders: - Charles Leonard
- Fred Tracy
- Lewis Robinson
Design: Covered Queenpost through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 60.0 ft.
Total length: 70.9 ft.
Deck width: 11.5 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 8.9 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on November 19, 1974
Also called: North Branch Lamoille River Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +44.74339, -72.72800 (decimal degrees)
44°44'36" N, 72°43'41" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/679866/4956956 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Johnson
Inventory numbers: NRHP 74000229 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 33983 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 08/2011): Deck condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 25.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2007): 50

March 28, 2010: Updated by Robert Stephenson: Added Historic Name, Builders, NRHP data and Design