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Colburn Bridge
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National Register of Historic Places

Colburn Bridge

On the National Register since 199036 years
Masonry Arch bridgeListed 1990Pittsford
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About Colburn Bridge

Colburn Bridge, at US 7 over Sugar Hollow Brook, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 11, 1990. It was among the first 6 of Pittsford’s 7 listings. The Register lists it for its engineering and transportation, at the state level. It describes its style as Masonry Arch bridge, as it does for 1 other Vermont listings. It was listed as part of Metal Truss, Masonry, and Concrete Bridges in Vermont MPS; Metal Truss, Masonry, and Concrete Bridges in Vermont MPS.

What it isBridge in United States of America. 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 · 106 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes

US 7 over Sugar Hollow Brook, Pittsford · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Colburn BridgeStart here
  2. 2Pittsford Green Historic DistrictFederal · 0.4 mi on
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5 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

BThomas H. Palmer HouseGreek Revival · Built 18320.7 miStDepot Covered BridgeTown lattice truss1.1 miStCooley Covered BridgeTown lattice truss1.2 miStHammond Covered BridgeTown lattice truss1.9 miStGorham Covered BridgeTown lattice truss2 mi

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Questions about Colburn Bridge

Is Colburn Bridge on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 11, 1990 (Register number 90001493).

Is Colburn Bridge a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Vermont has 19 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Brown Bridge, 11 miles away.

Can you visit Colburn 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 Colburn Bridge?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 106 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 84284711 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.