We received the following press release from Vergennes Township.
November 15, 2021
For Immediate Release: Fallasburg Bridge Replica Now on Display at the Vergennes Township Hall and Municipal Offices.
Today representatives of the Fallasburg Historical Society placed an important piece of history at the Vergennes Township Hall. David and Tina Cadwallader and Craig Fonger delivered this 1/25th scale replica of the Fallasburg Covered Bridge. It was built in 1994 by Dwight Nash with some of the wood reclaimed from the 1994 bridge renovation. The stand was recently built by David Cadwallader of reclaimed wood from the Fallasburg Village along with pieces large pieces from bridge renovations mounted on one side and architectural drawings on the other. The large pieces of bridge and the architectural drawings are gifts from the Kent County Road Commission. The display is on permanent loan from the Fallasburg Historical Society to Vergennes Township and will be viewable at the township hall during business hours. We are so excited to have this piece that represents our local history here on display!
Photos provided by Vergennes Township.
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