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Sarvis Fork Covered Bridge

  • Also Known As: Sandyville Covered Bridge
  • Address: Sarvis Rd
  • Vicinity: Off Parkersburg Rd, spans the Sarvis Fork of Sandy Creek, NE of New Era
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Structure

Sarvis Fork Covered Bridge or the Sandyville Covered Bridge is a wooden covered bridge about a mile north of Sandyville, West Virginia. - AsNotedIn


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1886/05/21 William Quincy and J Grim are awarded the contract to construct piers for the Sarvis Fork Covered Bridge at John Carnahan's Fork, a branch of Mill Creek
1886/12/13 R B Cunningham is awarded the contract to construct the superstructure for the Sarvis Fork Covered Bridge, the bridge was finish in January 1890
1924/07/02 C R Kent, R R Hardesty and E R Duke win the contract to relocate the bridge for $1050.00 to its present location
2000/00/00 Sarvis Fork Covered Bridge is rebuilt

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Particulars for Sarvis Fork Covered Bridge:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Structure type Bridge
Bridge Attribute Covered Bridge
Criteria Historic Event
Structure design Long truss
Historic Use Road-related
Owner State
Sight Category Structure
Area of Significance Transportation



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 81000602
Resource Type:
Owner: State
Architect: Quincy,J. Grim; Cunningham,R.B.
Architectural Style: Other
Attribute: Long truss
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Transportation, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Significant Year: 1889, 1890
Historic Function: Transportation
Historic Sub-Function: Road-related
Current Function: Transportation
Current Sub-Function: Road-related

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