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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QU0_capon-lake-whipple-truss-bridge_Yellow-Spring-WV.html
First erected in 1874 as a two span bridge on US Route 50 near Romney, one span was moved here in 1938 and re-erected on a new foundation. the 17' wide by 176' long bridge is a Whipple-Murphy Truss. The state's oldest extant metal truss, the bridg…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYA6_historic-whipple-truss_Yellow-Spring-WV.html
Built in 1874 on U.S. Rt. 50 near Romney and re-erected at the present site in 1938 in use until 1991. And made an historic site by the WVDOT in 1992. It is the oldest of the few Whipple Trusses left in WV.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYA5_capon-springs_Yellow-Spring-WV.html
Capon Springs bears Indian name meaning the "Medicine Waters." Discovered in 1765. Famous resort of early days. President Franklin Pierce, Daniel Webster, and his guest, Sir Henry Bulwer, the British Minister, were among guests.