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French, Windham County

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Inventory Number: VT/45-13-38x
County: Windham County
Township: Jamaica
Town/Village:
Bridge Name: French
Crosses: West River
Truss type:
Spans: 1
Length:
Roadway Width:
Built:
Builder:
When Lost: Nov 1927
Cause: Flood
Latitude: N43 05.01
Longitude: W072 45.27
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Directions: A couple miles south of Jamaica village.

French Bridge, Jamaica, Windham County, VT Lost 1927
Richard E. Roy Collection

Comments:
A temporary crossing was installed after the 1927 flood until a permanent bridge could be constructed.

Source:
Allen, Richard S. & Morse Victor. Windham County's Famous Covered Bridges, 1960, page 16

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