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Historic Bridges: Hampshire County, West Virginia

Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.

Total Bridges Found: 4

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Capon Bridge
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US-50 (Northwestern Turnpike) Over Cacapon River in Capon Bridge: Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States
Arch, Fixed
Length: 185 ft. Main Span: 180 ft. Roadway: 30 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1933 By: Wheeling Structural Steel Company of Wheeling, West Virginia and E. R. Mills
This bridge, a centerpiece for the community that is named after it, was saved from demolition after a fight from concerned community members.
Capon Lake Bridge
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Pedestrian Walkway (Abandoned Capon Springs Road Alignment) Over Cacapon River in Rural: Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States
Metal 16 Panel Multiple-Type-Connected Whipple (Double-Intersection Pratt) Through Truss, Fixed
Main Span: 176 ft. Roadway: 20 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1874 By: T. B. White and Sons of New Brighton, Pennsylvania (Penn Bridge Company of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania)
This is an extremely early surviving example of a pin-connected Whipple through truss bridge.
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John Blue Bridge
Blue Beach Bridge
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WV-28 (Cumberland Road) Over South Branch Potomac River in Rural: Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States
Metal 9 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Pony Truss,
Length: 420 ft. Main Span: 230 ft. Roadway: 23.6 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1936 By: Fort Pitt Bridge Works of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
This bridge is a good example of a state design truss bridge in West Virginia, with its combination of through and pony truss spans.
Oldtown Toll Bridge
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Green Spring Road Over North Branch Potomac River in Oldtown: Allegany County, Maryland and Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States
Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 314 ft. Main Span: 30 ft. Roadway: 11.2 ft. Main Spans: 11
Built 1937 By: Unknown
This very unusual bridge is a privately owned, tolled, low water crossing.

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