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Humpback Bridge

Callaghan, Virginia • Alleghany County

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About This Property

Source: AI GeneratedNational Historic Landmark

Humpback Bridge, located in Callaghan, Virginia, is a unique and well-preserved covered bridge characterized by its distinctive arched design. It stands as one of the oldest of its kind in the United States.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Structure
Acreage
0
Listed Date
10/1/1969
Other Names
Not specified

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Engineering
Periods of Significance
1825 Ad - 1849 Ad
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Level - International
No
Level - National
Yes
Level - State
No
Level - Local
No
Level - Not Indicated
No

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