Dents Run Covered Bridge

SR 43/4 at jct. of SR 43 crossing Dents Run, Laurel Point, West Virginia. County/parish: Monongalia.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places June 04, 1981. NRIS 81000604.

Part of West Virginia Covered Bridges TR (NRIS 64000967).

1 contributing structure.

From Wikipedia:

Dents Run Covered Bridge

Dents Run Covered Bridge is a historic covered bridge located near Laurel Point, Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States. It was built in 1889, and spans Dents Run. The bridge is of Kingpost truss construction and measures 12 feet and 10 inches wide and 40 feet long. By 1981, it was one of only 17 covered bridges left in West Virginia.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/86534470