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The John Lynch Memorial Bridge crosses the James River as a link between Madison Heights, Virginia (Amherst County) and downtown Lynchburg, Virginia. Prior to the construction of the Carter Glass Memorial Bridge , the John Lynch Memorial Bridge was the only bridge connecting the two areas.
The bridge was originally constructed around 1853. It was rebuilt or modified in 1866, 1870, 1886, 1899, 1920, 1934, and 1957 to accommodate ever-increasing rail traffic and heavier loads. The original bridge was built by the South Side Railroad during the construction of its line between Petersburg and Lynchburg, and later maintained by the ...
Location of Lynchburg in Virginia. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lynchburg, Virginia. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in the independent city of Lynchburg, Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register ...
Nokesville Truss Bridge: 1882 1978-04-15 Nokesville: Prince William: Single span Pratt truss Norfolk Southern Six Mile Bridge No. 58: 1853, 1870, 1886, 1899, 1920 1995-10-12 Lynchburg: Amherst, Campbell: Pratt truss Oak Ridge Railroad Overpass: 1882
The Lynchburg Covered Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge that spans the east fork of the Little Miami River in Lynchburg, Ohio.It also has the distinction, following a recent repair and restoration project, of being the only such covered bridge in North America to have been converted to a pseudo-suspension infrastructure.
Lynchburg and Salem Turnpike to Dejarnette's (1833-34 ch. 142) labeled "Lynchburg and Pannils Bridge Road" on 1860s Campbell County map, but definitely existed as a turnpike; note toll gate just south of the modern Lynchburg Expressway on 1860s Lynchburg map 1848 map shows it going over Ward's Bridge instead!
Lynchburg, East of Monacan Bridge US 29: Lynchburg, East of Pedestrian Bridge Blackwater Creek Nature Trail: Lynchburg: Carter Glass Memorial Bridge: US 29 Bus. (Lynchburg Expressway) Lynchburg: 1954 37°24′40″N 79°08′01″W Pedestrian Bridge Blackwater Creek Nature Trail: Lynchburg: John Lynch Memorial Bridge: SR 163: Lynchburg: 1918-1987
Carter Glass Memorial Bridge crosses the James River between the independent city of Lynchburg and Amherst County, Virginia, Lynchburg Expressway. The bridge carries U.S. Route 29 Business (US 29 Bus.), and it was named in 1949 in honor of former U.S. Senator Carter Glass (1858–1946) of Lynchburg. [1] The bridge was constructed in 1953–1954.