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.
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