Taftsville Covered Bridge, Woodstock

Name: Taftsville Covered Bridge
Address: US Rt 4, Woodstock, 05073, United States

#3 among attractions in Woodstock

Top attraction, Convenience store, Bridge

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The Taftsville Covered Bridge is a timber-framed covered bridge which spans the Ottauquechee River in the Taftsville village of Woodstock, Vermont, in the United States. Built in 1836 and exhibiting no influence from patented bridge designs, it is among the oldest remaining covered bridges both in Vermont and the nation as a whole. ()

Length: 189 ftWidth: 20 ftCoordinates: 43°37'51"N, 72°28'4"W

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US Rt 4Woodstock (Taftsville)Woodstock 05073 United States

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Day trips

Taftsville Covered Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Quechee Gorge, Suicide Six, First Congregational Church of Woodstock, Quechee Gorge Bridge.

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Natural attraction, Canyon, Geologic formation
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Winter sport, Outdoor activities, Park
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Church
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3 miE
Bridge
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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
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3.5 miE
Spa
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43°37'27"N • 72°31'7"W
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Nature, Natural attraction, Protected area
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