Walkersville Covered Bridge
Lewis County. Built 1903, 54 ft over the Right Fork of the West Fork River. Queen post truss near Walkersville.
1903
Year Built
National Register
Queen Post
County
Lewis
1903
Crosses
Right Fork
Bridge Type/Truss Design
Queenpost
Length (feet)
54ft
The Walkersville Covered Bridge crosses the Right Fork of the West Fork River near Walkersville in Lewis County, West Virginia. Built in 1903 by John G. Sprigg, it uses a queen post truss and spans about 54 feet. The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981. It is a preserved example of the queen post covered bridge type in central West Virginia.
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