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Red Maple Covered Bridge

Giles County, Virginia
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Red Maple Covered Bridge 46-35-01

Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-8-2011

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Overview
Queenpost through truss bridge over Sinking Creek on Private Road
Location
Giles County, Virginia
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1916, modified 1980 and 88
Design
steel stringers added for support
Approximate latitude, longitude
+37.31920, -80.45452   (decimal degrees)
37°19'09" N, 80°27'16" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/548331/4130422 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Newport
Inventory number
BH 47747 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1916 (465)
Built during 1910s (6,734)
Covered (925)
Giles County, Virginia (12)
Open (28,322)
Owned privately (544)
Queenpost truss (157)
Through truss (9,212)
Truss (23,578)
Virginia (540)

Update Log 

  • July 8, 2011: New photos from Brian McKee
  • January 18, 2011: Added by J.P.

Sources 

  • J.P. - wildcatjon2000 [at] gmail [dot] com
  • Brian McKee - bjmckee51 [at] yahoo [dot] com

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