Cilley Covered Bridge
About Cilley Covered Bridge
Cilley Covered Bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 10, 1974. It was among the first 5 of Tunbridge’s 9 listings, with two others the same day. The Register lists it for its engineering, transportation and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Kingpost Truss, as it does for 7 other Vermont listings. The listing covers 1 acre.
What it isBuilding in Vermont, United States. 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 · 61 MB · National Archives↗Finding Cilley Covered Bridge
Southwest of Tunbridge, VT, over First Branch of White River
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
5 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Kingpost Truss style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Kingpost Truss.
Memories of Cilley Covered Bridge
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Cilley Covered Bridge
Is Cilley Covered Bridge on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Sep 10, 1974 (Register number 74000238).
Is Cilley Covered Bridge a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Vermont has 19 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Justin Smith Morrill Homestead, 6.6 miles away.
Can you visit Cilley 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 Cilley Covered Bridge?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 61 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 84285533 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.