COX BRIDGE Traditional Cache
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COX BRIDGE
one of the last five covered bridges left in Vinton County...
Name: Cox Covered Bridge
Length: 40'
National Register Structure Number: N/A
Location: 9 miles north of McArthur, immediately off State Route 93 North and just south of State Route 56 and State Route 93 intersection.
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Truss Type: Queenpost (Q)
The Queenpost is a three panel truss used for short spans and was devised as an extension of the basic kingpost by placing a horizontal member in the center panel.
Cox Covered Bridge spans Brushy Fork Creek and was built in 1884. Cars can no longer drive through the bridge.
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