The Burt Henry Covered Bridge, also known as Henry Covered Bridge or just Henry Bridge, is a covered bridge that spans the Walloomsac River near Bennington, Vermont.
The bridge is approximately 120 feet (36.5 m) long and 12 feet (3.7 m) wide. It has a Town lattice type truss. The bridge was originally built ca. 1840, and rebuilt in 1989 by the Vermont Agency of Transportation. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
The historic Henry House is nearby.
There is another Henry Covered Bridge in Washington County, Ohio.
Famous quotes containing the words covered and/or bridge:
“We had not gone far before I was startled by seeing what I thought was an Indian encampment, covered with a red flag, on the bank, and exclaimed, “Camp!” to my comrades. I was slow to discover that it was a red maple changed by the frost.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“What need the bridge much broader than the flood?”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)