Nokesville Truss Bridge
Nokesville Truss Bridge | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Location | Northeast of Nokesville on State Route 646, near Nokesville, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 38°42′26″N 77°33′51″W / 38.70722°N 77.56417°WCoordinates: 38°42′26″N 77°33′51″W / 38.70722°N 77.56417°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1882 |
Built by | Keystone Bridge Co. |
Architectural style | Single span Pratt truss |
NRHP reference No. | 78003040[1] |
VLR No. | 076-0081 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | April 15, 1978 |
Designated VLR | November 15, 1977[2] |
Nokesville Truss Bridge is a historic Pratt truss bridge spanning the Norfolk Southern Railway near Nokesville, Prince William County, Virginia. It was built in 1882 by the Keystone Bridge Company. The single-span bridge measures 73 feet 11.5 inches (22.543 m) long, and is constructed of wrought iron.[3]
The bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]
See also[]
- List of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Virginia
- List of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
References[]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ^ W. S. G. Britton III (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Nokesville Truss Bridge" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Nokesville Truss Bridge. |
- Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. VA-109, "Virginia Department of Transportation Bridge No. 6023, Spanning Norfolk Southern tracks at State Route 646, Nokesville, Prince William County, VA", 22 photos, 21 data pages, 4 photo caption pages
Categories:
- Road bridges in Virginia
- Buildings and structures in Prince William County, Virginia
- Bridges completed in 1882
- Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Prince William County, Virginia
- Historic American Engineering Record in Virginia
- Wrought iron bridges in the United States
- Pratt truss bridges in the United States
- Northern Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs
- Prince William County, Virginia geography stubs
- Southern United States bridge (structure) stubs
- Virginia building and structure stubs
- Virginia transportation stubs