About Butcher’s Run Bridge
The Butcher’s Run Bridge was constructed in 1898 with components from the Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio. 1 The bridge underwent significant repairs in 1954 that possibly included the replacement of some structural members, and the stringers and roadway deck were replaced in 1990. 2
Structure
Dimensions & Classification
| Structural Form | Through Truss — Pratt |
|---|---|
| Primary Material | Wrought iron |
| Total Length | 122' |
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The Butcher’s Run Bridge was constructed in 1898 with components from the Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio. 1 The bridge underwent significant repairs in 1954 that possibly included the replacement of some structural members, and the stringers and roadway deck were replaced in 1990. 2
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Sources & Citations
References for this location, in MLA format.
- “Bridge plaque.”
- “GL-0150.” West Virginia Historic Bridge Inventory Form, 2013. ↗
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