Barrackville Covered Bridge

	Barrackville Covered Bridge
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	WV 21, over Buffalo Creek, Barrackville, West Virginia
Coordinates	39°30′21″N 80°10′5″W / 39.50583°N 80.16806°W
Area	0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built	1853
Architect	Chenoweth, Lemuel
Architectural style	Burr truss
MPS	West Virginia Covered Bridges TR
NRHP reference No.	73001921
Added to NRHP	March 30, 1973

The Barrackville Covered Bridge spans 145 feet (44 m) in a single span across Buffalo Creek near Barrackville, West Virginia. Built in 1853 by local bridge builder Lemuel Chenoweth, the structure is a modified arched Burr truss, with siding added twenty years after the bridge's construction.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ E.L. Kemp (December 21, 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Barrackville Covered Bridge" (pdf). National Park Service. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

External links

Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. WV-8, "Barrackville Covered Bridge, Spanning Buffalo Creek on Pike Street, Barrackville, Marion County, WV", 23 photos, 1 color transparency, 3 measured drawings, 30 data pages, 3 photo caption pages

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[nrhpinv2-2] E.L. Kemp (December 21, 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Barrackville Covered Bridge" (pdf). National Park Service. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

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