Simpson Creek Covered Bridge
Harrison County. Built 1881, 74 ft over Simpson Creek. Also known as the Hollens Mill Covered Bridge.
1881
Year Built
Multiple King Post
National Register
County
Harrison
1881
Crosses
Simpson Creek
Bridge Type/Truss Design
Multiple Kingpost
Length (feet)
74ft
The Simpson Creek Covered Bridge is located near Bridgeport in Harrison County, West Virginia, and is also known as the Hollens Mill Covered Bridge. Built in 1881 by Asa S. Hugill, it uses a multiple kingpost truss and spans about 74 feet over Simpson Creek. The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981. It has been relocated and preserved as a local landmark.
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