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Old Covered Bridge

Sheffield, Massachusetts • Berkshire County

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About This Property

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The Old Covered Bridge in Sheffield, Massachusetts, is a classic example of a wooden, single-span covered bridge. Its enduring structure has spanned local waterways, offering a picturesque and functional piece of early American infrastructure.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Structure
Acreage
0.9
Listed Date
11/24/1978
Other Names
Not specified

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Engineering
Periods of Significance
1825 Ad - 1849 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
Yes
Level - Local
No
Level - Not Indicated
No

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Property Location

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Location

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