Humpback Covered Bridge, Virginia, United States
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Humpback Covered Bridge is a bridge located in Alleghany county Virginia in the United States of America. It is at 37.8004023 latitude and -80.0470043 longitude. Humpback Covered Bridge is at an elevation of 398 ft (1306 m). The USGS map that contains this location is titled "Callaghan".
Description
The oldest remaining covered bridge in Virginia. The 100-foot-long, single-span structure is four feet higher at its center than it is at either end, thus the name, "Humpback".
History
Virginia Historic Landmark. Built in 1857.
Location Details
Type of Place: | Bridge |
Latitude: | 37.8004023 |
Longitude: | -80.0470043 |
Elevation: | 398 ft / 1306 m |
County: | Alleghany |
USGS Map Name: | Callaghan |