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Herns Mill Covered Bridge

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Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
81000598

Opened
  
1884

Built
  
1884

Address
  
Lewisburg, WV 24901, USA

Added to NRHP
  
4 June 1981

Herns Mill Covered Bridge

Location
  
County Route 40 near its junction with County Route 60/11, near Lewisburg, West Virginia

Architectural style
  
Other, Queen Post Truss

MPS
  
West Virginia Covered Bridges TR

Similar
  
Hokes Mill Covered Bridge, Laurel Creek Covered, Indian Creek Covered, Sarvis Fork Covered Bridge, Staats Mill Covered Bridge

Herns Mill Covered Bridge is a historic covered bridge near Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, West Virginia. It was built in 1884, and is a Queen post truss bridge measuring 10 feet, 6 inches wide and 53 feet, 8 inches long. It has red board-and-batten siding and a galvanized sheet metal roof. It was built to provide access to the S.S. Hern Mill, when it was in operation. It is one of two remaining covered bridges in Greenbrier County, the other being Hokes Mill Covered Bridge.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.

References

Herns Mill Covered Bridge Wikipedia