46-35 GILES
county/comté/grafschaft
一廊桥
2 covered bridges/ponts couverts/bedeckte holzbrücken
Newport
The Sinking Creek Bridge
46-35-01
North-north-west of Newport in Eastern Township.
Over Sinking Creek.
The Sinking Creek bridge.
NNW of Newport, Eastern Township. VA42 (Blue Grass Trl) NE 1.0 miles from jct with US460 just S. of Newport, NW on SR601 (Clover Hollow Rd.) 0.6 miles to the bridge on the E. side of the road.
1 span 70' or 21.3m
Built in 1916. Closed to motor traffic.
Queen variant truss.
Photos El Sayre.
The Link Farm Bridge
46-35-02
North-west of Newport in Eastern Township.
Over Sinking Creek.
The Link Farm bridge, private.
NW of Newport, Eastern Township. US460 NW 1.6 miles from jct with VA42 just S. of Newport, N. on Mountain Lake Rd. 0.25 miles, NW on Covered Bridge Ln. 0.1 miles to the bridge.
1 span 50' or 15.2m
Built in 1912.
Queen post variant.
Photo El Sayre.