Barrackville Covered Bridge

The Barrackville Covered Bridge spans 145 feet in a single span across Buffalo Creek near . 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.
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  • Type: Bridge
  • Description: covered bridge in Barrackville, West Virginia, United States of America
  • Also known as: Barracksville Covered Bridge

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Marion County Courthouse and Woodlawn Cemetery.

Courthouse
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The is a Beaux-Arts style building in , , in the . The courthouse was constructed from 1897 to 1900, and was designed by the architectural firm of Yost & Packard of . is situated 2 miles southeast of Barrackville Covered Bridge.

Cemetery
, located in , United States, is an example of the rural cemetery. It was laid out by Tell W. Nicolet of the firm of Morris and Knowles of Pittsburgh, PA. is situated 2 miles southeast of Barrackville Covered Bridge.

Commercial area
, also known as Peoples' National Bank and Friendly Furniture Store, is a historic commercial building located at , . is situated 2 miles southeast of Barrackville Covered Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barrackville and Pine Grove.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a town in , , United States. The population was 1,211 at the 2020 census. was settled beginning in 1767 by William Galloway "Indian Billy" Ice.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. Pine Groves lies to the west of along Buffalo Creek. is situated 1½ miles west of Barrackville Covered Bridge.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community adjacent to the city of in , , United States. is situated 2 miles south of Barrackville Covered Bridge.

Barrackville Covered Bridge

Latitude
39.50592° or 39° 30′ 21″ north
Longitude
-80.16786° or 80° 10′ 4″ west
Elevation
886 feet (270 metres)
Open location code
86FXGR4J+9V
Geo­Names ID
4797977
Wiki­data ID
Q4863185
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