Wayfarrow

Romney Bridge

Covered bridge · Hampshire County, West Virginia

Romney Bridge is a covered bridge in Hampshire County, West Virginia. West Virginia has 22 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.

It was built in 1837, in the first half of the 19th century, making it the oldest of the 14 in West Virginia with a recorded construction date.

Its record gives 1874 as the year this covered bridge was demolished, destroyed or taken out of existence, so it may no longer stand; check its status before you travel. It stands at 39.3396° N, 78.7749° W.

Key facts

Year built1837
Record end date (demolished or lost)1874
Coordinates39.33961, -78.77492

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