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Marysville Covered Bridge 46-16-01x

Campbell County, Virginia

Photo 

3/4 View Of Bridge Showing Portal And Side Elevation

Photo taken by Jack E. Boucher for the Historic American Engineering Record

View photos at Library of Congress

BH Photo #281490

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Multiple King post through truss bridge over Seneca Creek on Old Road
Location
Campbell County, Virginia
Status
Destroyed by flooding
History
Built 1878; Destroyed by flood 1996
Design
Multiple Kingpost through truss
Dimensions
Total length: 60.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+37.10459, -79.12213   (decimal degrees)
37°06'17" N, 79°07'20" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/666864/4108125 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Long Island
Inventory numbers
WGCB 46-16-01x (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
BH 60642 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (8,360)
Built 1878 (105)
Built during 1870s (1,263)
Campbell County, Virginia (31)
Covered (1,941)
Destroyed by flood (602)
HAER documented (1,122)
Lost (28,446)
 Lost 1996 (455)
Lost during 1990s (4,142)
Multiple Kingpost truss (156)
Through truss (16,760)
Total length 50-75 feet (9,570)
Truss (35,433)
Virginia (1,381)

Update Log 

  • April 10, 2014: Added by Dave King

Sources 

  • Dave King - DKinghawkfan [at] hotmail [dot] com
  • HAER VA-20 - Marysville Covered Bridge, Seneca Creek, West of SR 633, 4.8 miles Southwest of Gladys, Gladys, Campbell County, VA

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