Blackford Bridge Explained

Blackford Bridge
Designated Other1:Virginia Landmarks Register
Designated Other1 Date:March 18, 2010[1]
Designated Other1 Number:083-0060
Designated Other1 Num Position:bottom
Coordinates:36.9644°N -82.0106°W
Architecture:Pratt through truss
Added:June 24, 2010
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:10000381

Blackford Bridge, also known as Pucketts Hole Bridge, is a historic Pratt through truss bridge located near Lebanon, Russell County, Virginia. It was built by the Groton Bridge Company in 1889. It crosses the Clinch River and is a two-span bridge, measuring over 220feet long.[2]

The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Virginia Landmarks Register. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. 5 June 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130921053819/http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/register_counties_cities.htm. 2013-09-21. dead.
  2. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Blackford Bridge . Pulice . Michael J. . January 2010 . Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo