Staats Mill Covered Bridge
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member two-bit Joe
N 38° 47.670 W 081° 41.230
17S E 440324 N 4294196
Built in 1887 over Tug Fork of Mill Creek and named for Enoch Staats'
Waymark Code: WMXVZ
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 11/06/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member flyingmoose
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Built in 1887 over Tug Fork of Mill Creek and named for Enoch Staats' mill. Jackson Co. Court paid local builder H. T. Hartley $904 to erect "Long" truss wooden superstructure. Total cost of original 97 ft. bridge with stone abutments and approaches was $1724. Removed from Staats Mill and restored to original specifications on new abutments at this site in 1983 cost in excess of $104,000.
Marker Title: Staats Mill Covered Bridge

Marker Location: 0.2 miles from turnoff to Cedar Lakes

County or Independent City: Jackson

Marker Program Sponsor: West Virginia Department of Culture and History 1983

Marker Number: Not listed

Web Site: Not listed
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