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Wardsboro Road, Windham County

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Inventory Number: VT/45-13-39x
County: Windham County
Township: Jamaica
Town/Village: East Jamaica
Bridge Name: Wardsboro Road
Crosses: West River
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Built: bef 1873
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When Lost: Nov 1927
Cause: Flood
Latitude: N43 04.41
Longitude: W072 44.10
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Directions: On the road from East Jamaica to Wardsboro.

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Comments:
Per the Vermont Journal (Windsor), June 14, 1873, there was reference to the covered bridge near West River on the road leading from West Townshend to Wardsboro.

Sources:
Vermont Journal (Windsor), June 14, 1873.
Allen, Richard S. & Morse Victor. Windham County's Famous Covered Bridges, 1960, page 16

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