Bow String Arch Truss

Bow String Arch Truss (HM1ZB)

Location: Elliston, VA 24087 Montgomery County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 14.347', W 80° 13.494'

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Oldest metal bridge in Virginia

This structure was built in 1878 by King Iron and Bridge Co. in Bedford County. It remained in use until 1971. It is the oldest metal bridge in Virginia.
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HM NumberHM1ZB
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Date Added Saturday, September 20th, 2014 at 1:59am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 568749 N 4121680
Decimal Degrees37.23911667, -80.22490000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 14.347', W 80° 13.494'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 14' 20.82" N, 80° 13' 29.64" W
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Area Code(s)540
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 115 I-81, Elliston VA 24087, US
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