Booths Creek F M & P RR Bridge - Morgantown, WV
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member onfire4jesus
N 39° 35.248 W 079° 58.624
17S E 587841 N 4382471
This Fairmont, Morgantown, and Pittsburgh Railroad bridge crosses Booths Creek at the point where it flows into the Monongahela River. To day it is part of the Mon River Trail.
Waymark Code: WMGEV8
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 02/23/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member 8Nuts MotherGoose
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The Fairmont, Morgantown, and Pittsburgh Railroad reached Morgantown in 1905. It is uncertain when this bridge was built. It crosses Booths creek at the point where it flows into Monongahela River. It was converted to a recreational trail some time around 1991.
Original Use: Railroad

Date Built: 1905

Construction: Iron

Condition: Good

See this website for more information: [Web Link]

Date Abandoned: 1991

Bridge Status - Orphaned or Adopted.: Adopted
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