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Comstock Covered Bridge
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National Register of Historic Places

Comstock Covered Bridge

Montgomery’s first place on the National RegisterListed Nov 19, 1974; only 130 of Vermont’s 902 listings are older
Listed 1974Montgomery
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About Comstock Covered Bridge

Comstock Covered Bridge, at Off VT 118 over Trout River, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 19, 1974: the first place in Montgomery to be listed. Only 130 of Vermont’s 902 listings are older. The Register lists it for its engineering and transportation, at the state level. The listing covers 1 acre.

What it isBridge in Montgomery, Vermont. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 12 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1883 to today

  1. 1883Built
  2. 1974Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 52 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 4 landmarks in about 15 minutes

Off VT 118 over Trout River, Montgomery · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

2 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Questions about Comstock Covered Bridge

Is Comstock Covered Bridge on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 19, 1974 (Register number 74000212).

Is Comstock Covered Bridge a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Vermont has 19 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Comstock Covered Bridge?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Comstock Covered Bridge?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 12 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 84285381 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.