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Ninth Street Bridge
Photos
Looking SW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley
BH Photo #372164
Description
Destroyed by flood in 1870, rebuilt. Dimensions are estimates.
Facts
- Overview
- Lost Through truss bridge over James River on Ninth Street
- Location
- Lynchburg, Virginia
- Status
- Destroyed by flood in 1870 and 1877
- History
- Built 1817
- Design
- Wooden Through truss
- Dimensions
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Total length: 550.0 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +37.41664, -79.13849 (decimal degrees)
37°24'60" N, 79°08'19" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 17/664729/4142719 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Lynchburg
- Inventory number
- BH 74666 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- December 20, 2019: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
- December 5, 2016: Added by Royce and Bobette Haley
Sources
- Royce and Bobette Haley - roycehaley111 [at] yahoo [dot] com
- Geoff Hubbs