Bartonsville Covered Bridge

Bartonsville Covered Bridge Rebuilding the Bartonsville Covered Bridge The Bartonsville Covered Bridge was built in 1870 By Sanford Granger.

For 140 years it was the gateway to Lower Bartonsville, VT. On August 28, 2011 it lost its battle against the raging waters of the Williams River during Tropical Storm Irene. This page is a place for people to share their memories of the bridge, to share photos and videos and to learn about how they can help in our efforts to have the bridge replaced with a replica as close as possible to the original structure.

03/01/2025

Next stop on Phill Gatenby's tour of all of Vermont's covered bridges is the Victorian Village Bridge in Rockingham.

https://youtu.be/GZsHsuep_Fo
02/10/2025

https://youtu.be/GZsHsuep_Fo

Next stop on Phill Gatenby's tour of all of Vermont's covered bridges is the Worral Bridge in Rockingham.

Did not mean to delete the link to the introduction to Phil’s series on the covered Bridges of VT.
02/03/2025

Did not mean to delete the link to the introduction to Phil’s series on the covered Bridges of VT.

Phill Gatenby is an Englishman in Vermont, and he's kicking off a brand new series, chronicling each of Vermont's 100 covered bridges. Follow one man’s quest...

Thanks for covering our Bridge! look forward the video on the Worrall Bridge next week.
12/21/2024

Thanks for covering our Bridge! look forward the video on the Worrall Bridge next week.

Next stop on Phill Gatenby's tour of all of Vermont's covered bridges is the Bartonsville Bridge in Rockingham.

The Worral Covered Bridge in Rockingham held even though it was battered by large trees during the July 10th storm. Howe...
07/11/2023

The Worral Covered Bridge in Rockingham held even though it was battered by large trees during the July 10th storm. However, the bridge has shifted about 6 inches downstream and waiting for inspection to see how much damaged occurred.

07/11/2023

The Williams River got to just over 16 feet according the the NOAA river gauge down stream. This was 2 feet less than during Irene. The new abutments did their job to keep the new Bartonsville Covered Bridge Safe during the July 10th storm.

Hard to believe it has been 10 years today!
08/28/2021

Hard to believe it has been 10 years today!

Home to about 100 souls, the tiny village in the town of Rockingham faced a devastating loss after Tropical Storm Irene on August 28, 2011, when the flooding Williams River picked up the 140-year-old Bartonsville Covered Bridge off its stone abutments and swept it downstream. It actually floated on....

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Lower Bartonsville Road
Rockingham, VT
05143

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