details

Documenting North America's past & present covered bridges

Home

Pierce Mills, Franklin County

If you find errors in the data please contact Bill Caswell.

If you would like to provide information on covered bridges that no longer exist from your state, or adopt a state to work on, we would certainly welcome your assistance. Please contact Trish Kane for more information.

Inventory Number: VT/45-06-26x
County: Franklin County
Township: Georgia
Town/Village: Georgia Plains
Bridge Name: Pierce Mills
Crosses: Stone Bridge Brook
Truss type:
Spans: 1
Length:
Roadway Width:
Built:
Builder:
When Lost: 1933
Cause: Removed
Latitude: N44 43.05
Longitude: W073 09.91
See a map of the area
Topographic map of the area
Directions: South of Georgia Plains.

Pierce Mills Bridge, Georgia, Franklin County, VT
Louis B. Puffer Collection

Pierce Mills Bridge, Georgia, Franklin County, VT
Connecticur River Valley Bulletin, Fall 1970, page 3

Comments:
Per The Burlington Free Press, October 10, 1933, "GEORGIA CENTER At the special town meeting Saturday evening it was voted to erect a new bridge at Georgia Plain as the old covered bridge over Gordon's Pond has been condemned."

Sources:
The Burlington Free Press, October 10, 1933.
NSPCB Archives, Richard Sanders Allen Collection, Paper Files, Vermont Lists & Maps, Folder 1
Connecticut River Valley Covered Bridge Society. Bulletin, Volume XVII, No. 2, Fall 1970, page 3

The images in this collection may be protected under copyright law and may only be used for educational, teaching, and research purposes.
If the intended use is beyond these purposes, it is the responsibility of the user to obtain the appropriate permissions from the owner stated in the image's credits.