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Chittenden County is the home of a total of 9 covered bridges. Of this number, 5 are historic bridges and 4 are non-traditional bridges.

All of the historic bridges carry traffic except for the Browns River and Museum bridges.

Some of the non-traditional bridges are difficult to find. Some are private.

The Museum and Circus bridges are located within the Shelburne Museum in Shelburne.

Select the map below and check the details for each bridge for complete information and locations.

Lake Shore Covered Bridge Lake Shore Covered Bridge Seguin Covered Bridge Seguin Covered Bridge Quinlan Covered Bridge Quinlan Covered Bridge Westford Covered Bridge Westford Covered Bridge Museum Covered Bridge Museum Covered Bridge LaRue Bridge LaRue Bridge Palmer Bridge Palmer Bridge Potbin Bridge Potbin Bridge Circus Bridge Circus Bridge Chittenden County Covered Bridges

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 - 2009, and Round Barns and Covered Bridges by Dale J. Travis, unless otherwise specified.

Information for Bridge-Watch volunteers:

For the convenience of our Bridge-Watchers, here are the Bridge-Watch checklists in two formats. As you perform the bridge inspections, you can use either an online form or a printed form. The online form will be submitted automatically, while the printed form must be mailed in. Either option is acceptable

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Select the Google Form option to complete and submit the information for this bridge.

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Select the printed form option to complete and submit the information for this bridge.

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