Nokesville Truss Bridge

Coordinates: 38°42′26″N 77°33′51″W / 38.70722°N 77.56417°W

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Nokesville Truss Bridge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Virginia Landmarks Register

Nokesville Truss Bridge, March 2007
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Location	Along SR 646 northeast of Nokesville, Virginia
Coordinates	38°42′26″N 77°33′51″W / 38.70722°N 77.56417°W / 38.70722; -77.56417
Area	less than one acre
Built	1882 (1882)
Built by	Keystone Bridge Co.
Architectural style	Single span Pratt truss
NRHP reference No.	78003040^[1]
VLR No.	076-0081
Added to NRHP	April 15, 1978
Designated VLR	November 15, 1977^[2]

Nokesville Truss Bridge is a historic Pratt truss bridge carrying Virginia State Route 646 (Aden Road) across 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]

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

References

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^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
^ 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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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Nokesville Truss Bridge.

Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. VA-109, "Virginia Department of Transportation Bridge No. 6023, Spanning Norfolk Southern tracks at State Route 646, Nokesville, Prince William County, VA", 22 photos, 21 data pages, 4 photo caption pages

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