Simpson Creek Covered Bridge
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member renruts
N 39° 18.514 W 080° 16.762
17S E 562129 N 4351267
A nice covered bridge that is home to a geocache!
Waymark Code: WM13C7
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 01/02/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member flyingmoose
Views: 23
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Located just off Rt79 in Bridgeport, Harrison County, WV, this covered bridge resides. The bridge was opened in 2002 for viewing and foot traffic only and is the home of a geocache, Simpson Creek Covered Bridge- it is an ammo can that is perfect for TBs!

Inscription: A. S. Hugill built 75' long by 14' wide multiple king-post truss bridge in 1881 for $1483 on land of John Lowe. Survived great flood of 1888 but was washed away from original site 1/2 miles upstream in 1899.
Marker Title: Simpson Creek Covered Bridge

Marker Location: Despard-Summit Park Road (CR 24/7) near junction with CR 24 just inside Bridgeport city limits

County or Independent City: Harrison

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Marker Number: Not listed

Marker Program Sponsor: Not listed
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