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Sinking Creek Covered Bridge

Covered bridge · Giles County, Virginia

Sinking Creek Covered Bridge in Giles County, Virginia. It is also known as Clover Hollow Covered Bridge.
Sinking Creek Covered Bridge in Giles County, Virginia. It is also known as Clover Hollow Covered Bridge. · Skye Marthaler / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

Sinking Creek Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Giles County, Virginia. Virginia has 8 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 2 of them in Giles County.

It was built in 1916, in the early 20th century, making it the 4th oldest of the 6 in Virginia with a recorded construction date.

Status check, 2026-11: Also called Clover Hollow Bridge, this modified Howe truss was bypassed, restored in 1999–2000 and is now open to pedestrians. Sources give its length as either 70 ft or 71 ft. It stands at 37.3070° N, 80.4976° W.

Key facts

Current structure built1916
Coordinates37.30698, -80.49764

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Questions

Where is Sinking Creek Covered Bridge?

Sinking Creek Covered Bridge is in Giles County, Virginia, at 37.3070, -80.4976.

How many covered bridges are in Giles County?

Giles County, Virginia has 2 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.

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Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.