Beverly Covered Bridge
N 38° 50.522 W 079° 52.528
17S E 597592 N 4299847
A sign giving the history of the Beverly Covered Bridge.
Waymark Code: WMHEJK
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 07/01/2013
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Beverly Covered Bridge
Site of old covered bridge on Staunton & Parkersburg Turnpike built in 1847 by Lemuel Chenoweth (1811-87). Burned during Civil War, he rebuilt it in 1873. Dismantled by state in 1951. Chenoweth's home, built in 1847, is southeast of old bridge site.
Marker Number: RH2
Marker Title: Beverly Covered Bridge
Marker Location: Intersection of Bridge and Water streets.
County or Independent City: Beverly, WV
Web Site: [Web Link]
Marker Program Sponsor: West Virginia Division of Culture and History
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