Burkeville Covered Bridge
Conway, Franklin County, Massachusetts
Last checked 2026-11-01 · Sources · More Massachusetts bridges
At a glance
- Status
- Surviving (in MassDOT's current bridge inventory)[1]
- Year built
- 1869 (year built as recorded by MassDOT)[1]
- Truss type
- Truss - Thru (structure type as recorded by MassDOT)[1]
- Length
- 32.6 m (about 107 ft) (structure length)[1]
- Vehicle access
- Highway (type of service)[1]
- Parking
- Not verified
Directions go to the bridge's mapped point, not a confirmed parking area.
About this bridge
Burkeville Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Conway, Franklin County, Massachusetts. It is in the MassDOT bridge inventory (Roads/Bridges GIS layer) as bridge C20009. The state record gives its construction date as 1869. Its structure is recorded as truss - Thru. Wikidata records it as crossing South River. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places (reference 88001456).
Bridge details
- Town
- Conway[2]
- Location / road
- Mn Poland Rd[1]
- Year built
- 1869 (year built as recorded by MassDOT)[1]
- Renovated or rebuilt
- 2005[1]
- Truss type
- Truss - Thru (structure type as recorded by MassDOT)[1]
- Length
- 32.6 m (about 107 ft) (structure length)[1]
- Maintained by
- Town (municipal) (owner)[1]
- Crosses
- South River[1]
- National Register ref.
- 88001456[3]
- Also known as
- Conway Covered Bridge[2]
- Coordinates
- 42.50778, -72.71111[2]
Visiting
We have no official parking, accessibility or opening information for this bridge. Many covered bridges sit on working town roads. Park only where it is legal and safe, respect private property and posted signs, and check town or state notices for closures.
Not verified
We have not found an official source for: Parking, Accessibility, Opening hours or seasonal closures. We leave these blank rather than guess. Never assume a road means you can drive, park or walk here.
Map
Red dot: this bridge. Green dots: nearest bridges in our list. Distances are straight-line, not driving.
Nearby bridges
- Arthur A. Smith Covered Bridge (Colrain): 11.2 mi straight-line distance, not driving distance
- Bissell Bridge (Charlemont): 11.8 mi straight-line distance, not driving distance
- Green River Covered Bridge (Guilford): 18.6 mi straight-line distance, not driving distance
- Ashuelot Bridge (Winchester): 23.7 mi straight-line distance, not driving distance
- Creamery Covered Bridge (Brattleboro): 24.5 mi straight-line distance, not driving distance
Sources
- MassDOT bridge inventory (Roads/Bridges GIS layer): checked 2026-11-01
- Wikidata: checked 2026-11-01
- National Register of Historic Places (NPS), via Wikidata reference number: checked 2026-11-01
- Wikipedia article (background reading; not used for facts on this page)
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