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Blue Ridge (C&O) Railroad, Culvert, South of U.S. Route 250, 2.2 miles Southeast of Waynesboro, Waynesboro, Waynesboro, Virginia

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Blue Ridge (C&O) Railroad, Culvert, South of U.S. Route 250, 2.2 miles Southeast of Waynesboro, Waynesboro, Waynesboro, Virginia

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Significance: The Blue Ridge Railroad Culvert presently carries the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad over a small stream approximately one-half mile north of the west entrance to Claudius Crozet's Blue Ridge Tunnel. It is a semicircular stone arch with a span of approximately seven feet and was reportedly built in the late 1850s as part of the Blue Ridge Railroad.
Survey number: HAER VA-12
Building/structure dates: ca. 1860 Initial Construction

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1969 - 1980
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Historic American Engineering Record, creator
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Waynesboro (Va.)38.06847, -78.88947
Google Map of 38.0684692, -78.8894682
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