Creamery Covered Bridge
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Creamery Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Vermont, at a modelled elevation of 121 m. Jolly Mountain stands 615 m to the southwest, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Creamery Bridge Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Molly Stark Scenic Byway runs past it.
The story
The Creamery Covered Bridge is a historic covered bridge in West Brattleboro, Vermont. Now closed to traffic, the Town lattice truss bridge formerly carried Guilford Road across Whetstone Brook, just south of Vermont Route 9. Built in 1879, it is Brattleboro's last surviving 19th-century covered bridge.
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Dates from 1879.
Wikidata Q22073301, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Built
- 1879
How to reach it
- On the Molly Stark Scenic Byway
- 1.4 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 10.5 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
- 16.1 mi off the Mohawk Trail - MA, National
Overlooks nearby
- stone post view · 2 mi
- Dort Knob Vista · 6 mi
- Hubbard Hill Vista · 6 mi
- Beal's Knob Vista · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Creamery Bridge Park: 0.0 mi
- Whetsone Park: 0.4 mi
- Living Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
- Crowell Playground: 0.9 mi
- Lynch Park: 1.1 mi
- Wantastiquet Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Round Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Richardson Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Ginseng Hill: 3.4 mi
- Daniels Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Whetstone Woods: 1.0 mi
- Wantastiquet Mountain Natural Area: 1.9 mi
- Fort Dummer State Park: 2.3 mi
- Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center: 2.4 mi
- Madame Sherri Forest: 3.3 mi
- Brattleboro Museum & Art Center: 1.5 mi
- Antique Carriage and Sleigh Museum: 5.2 mi
- Powers Institute Museum: 12.4 mi
- Cheshire Children's Museum: 16.3 mi
- Thorne-Sagendorph Art Gallery: 16.3 mi
- Hinsdale Raceway: 4.0 mi
- Massachusetts-Vermont Border Monument: 9.3 mi
- New Hampshire/Vermont/Massachusetts Tri-State Granite Marker: 10.7 mi
- Oya Hill: 16.2 mi
- Gravity Foundation Monument: 16.4 mi
- Mine Ledge: 2.6 mi
- Table Rock: 14.8 mi
- Troy Cliffs: 17.8 mi
- Rose Ledge Upper Tier: 18.3 mi
- Introductory Buttress: 18.3 mi
- Parrish Shoes Sign (Jumanji): 16.6 mi
- Wolves Den: 16.9 mi
- rock overhang: 16.9 mi
- rock scramble: 17.0 mi
- hole in wall: 17.1 mi
- Molly Stark: 14.5 mi
- Reaching: 16.3 mi
- Aurora: 16.4 mi
- Trinity Bicycle Shop: 16.4 mi
- Baseball: 16.5 mi
- Old Mill Falls: 5.2 mi
- Pulpit Falls: 12.5 mi
- Hobo Falls: 14.8 mi
- Falls Brook Falls: 17.9 mi
- Royalston Falls: 19.6 mi
- Green Mountain Beach: 11.8 mi
- The Ledges: 14.7 mi
- Richmond Town Beach at Cass Pond: 18.0 mi
- Fitzwilliam Town Beach on Laurel Lake: 23.5 mi
- Corona Beach: 23.9 mi
- Green River Covered Bridge: 6.6 mi
- Scott Covered Bridge: 14.8 mi
- Hall Bridge: 20.5 mi
- Victorian Village Covered Bridge: 24.3 mi
- Mt Mills West Picnic Area: 16.1 mi
- Wright Grove: 17.4 mi
- Day Use Area: 23.2 mi
- Just Roots Community Garden: 14.5 mi
- Wendell Community Garden: 22.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.0 miles of Creamery Covered Bridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jolly Mountain | SW 235° | 615 m | 8.6 mi |
| Blue Mountain | WSW 253° | 610 m | 9.1 mi |
| Lyman Hill | W 275° | 607 m | 7.4 mi |
| Central Mountain | W 281° | 607 m | 8.1 mi |
| Chase Hill | WSW 255° | 567 m | 6.5 mi |
| Dummerston Hill | NW 311° | 500 m | 5.5 mi |
| Governors Mountain | WSW 249° | 497 m | 4.5 mi |
| French Hill | SW 221° | 473 m | 7.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:25 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 19:50 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:34 | 16:20 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 20 | 23 | 31 | 43 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 68 | 60 | 48 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Keene, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
National Register of Historic Places, reference 73000202OpenStreetMapWikidata- National Register of Historic Places — Creamery Covered Bridge, reference 73000202, listed 08/28/73.
OpenStreetMap element way/1087081066
Day trips start here
- Brattleboro · 1 mi
- Swanzey · 15 mi
- Wilmington · 15 mi
- Gill · 18 mi
- Greenfield · 18 mi
- Charlemont · 19 mi
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