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The Philippi Covered Bridge, on the Tygart Valley River, is the main local landmark and historical icon of Philippi, West Virginia, USA. The celebrated bridge …
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Jul 10, 2023
Remarkable structure, built in 1852. Was the site of the first land battle in the Civil War, and somehow escaped burning by either side. Unproven legend says Lincoln and Grant met on the bridge to di…Full review by Roger D
Jun 9, 2022
We thought the walkway was inside the bridge, it wasnt. But this is still something to see and walk across. Make sure to see the memorials on both sides of the river at the end of the walkway.Full review by lorib215
Jan 14, 2021
My husband and I made a little over-night trip to go see this bridge since we live about 4 hours each way to go see it. It was totally worth the trip. Lots of things to see in the area. This bridge…Full review by Vicki A