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Orne Bridge

Orleans County, Vermont
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Orne Bridge

Photo taken by John Borthwick securevermont.com

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Description 

Built either 1879 by E.P. Colton or 1880 by J.D.Colton (possibly both) the original bridge was destroyed by arson in November 1997 and a near replica replacement was built in 2000.

Facts 

Overview
Paddleford through truss bridge over Black River on Back Coventry Road
Location
Irasburg, Orleans County, Vermont
Status
Open to traffic
History
built either 1879 or 1880
Design
Paddleford truss
Dimensions
Total length: 86.0 ft.
Recognition
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places
Also called
Irasburg Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+44.86089, -72.27345   (decimal degrees)
44°51'39" N, 72°16'24" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/715414/4971114 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Irasburg
Inventory numbers
NRHP 74000328 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 47148 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (3,817)
Built 1880 (92)
Built during 1880s (1,043)
Covered (924)
Irasburg, Vermont (2)
NR-listed (2,353)
Open (28,301)
 Orleans County, Vermont (10)
Owned by township (1,813)
Paddleford truss (19)
Through truss (9,202)
Total length 75-100 feet (4,794)
Truss (23,562)
Vermont (265)

Update Log 

  • November 28, 2010: Added by John Borthwick securevermont.com

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