Nokesville Truss Bridge

Nokesville Truss Bridge is a historic Pratt truss bridge spanning the Norfolk Southern Railway near Nokesville, Prince William County, Virginia. It was built in 1882 by the Keystone Bridge Company. The single-span bridge measures 73 feet 11.5 inches (22.543 m) long, and is constructed of wrought iron.[3]

Nokesville Truss Bridge
Nokesville Truss Bridge, March 2007
LocationNortheast of Nokesville on State Route 646, near Nokesville, Virginia
Coordinates38°42′26″N 77°33′51″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1882 (1882)
Built byKeystone Bridge Co.
Architectural styleSingle span Pratt truss
NRHP reference No.78003040[1]
VLR No.076-0081
Significant dates
Added to NRHPApril 15, 1978
Designated VLRNovember 15, 1977[2]

The bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]

See also

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. W. S. G. Britton III (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Nokesville Truss Bridge" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo


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