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Clearwater Park, Alleghany County

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Inventory Number: VA/46-03-05x
County: Alleghany County
Township:
Town/Village: Clearwater Park
Bridge Name: Clearwater Park
Crosses: Jackson River
Truss type:
Spans: 2
Length: 210'
Roadway Width:
Built: 1834
Builder:
When Lost: c1887
Cause: Washed Away
Latitude: N37 50.51
Longitude: W079 59.33
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Directions: Route 268 north of Covington.
Comments: Replaced with a covered bridge.

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Source:
Virginia Department of Highways. List of Covered Bridges in Virginia, ca. late 1940s; copy in history files, Virginia Transportation Research Council, Charlottesville, Virginia provided by Leola and Steve Pierce