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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 ...
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.
Sixth Street Bridge Demolished Baltimore truss: 1872 1983 Sixth Street Blackwater Creek Lynchburg: Independent city: VA-7: Roaring Run Bowstring Truss Bridge: Relocated Bowstring arch truss: 1878 1983 SR 657: Roaring Run Ironto: Montgomery
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
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.
Fort Riverview is a historic archaeological site located near Madison Heights, Amherst County, Virginia.It is an American Civil War redoubt built by the Confederate States Army about 1863 to protect Six Mile Bridge and the James River and Kanawha Canal system along the James River.
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