Elm Grove Stone Arch Bridge

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Elm Grove Stone Arch Bridge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Elm Grove Stone Arch Bridge (1920)
Location:	Wheeling, WV
Coordinates:	40°2′36.89″N 80°39′31.55″W / 40.0435806, -80.6587639Coordinates: 40°2′36.89″N 80°39′31.55″W / 40.0435806, -80.6587639
Built/Founded:	1817
Architect:	Moses Shepherd
Architectural style(s):	Other
Added to NRHP:	August 21, 1981
NRHP Reference#:	81000606 [1]
Governing body:	State

The Elm Grove Stone Arch Bridge is the oldest extant bridge in the U.S. state of West Virginia. It was built in 1817 by Colonel Moses Shephered and is located on the National Road (U.S. Route 40) in Elm Grove, a neighborhood of Wheeling.

[edit] See also

• List of historic sites in Ohio County, West Virginia
• List of Registered Historic Places in West Virginia

[edit] Notes

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