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J. H. C.  Mann Bridge, Spanning Maury River on State Route 631, East Lexington, Rockbridge County, Virginia

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J. H. C. Mann Bridge, Spanning Maury River on State Route 631, East Lexington, Rockbridge County, Virginia

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Summary

Significance: The J.H.C. Mann Bridge was a pin-connected, Pratt camelback-truss that had a relatively long span for its date of construction (180'). As of 1974, it was the second longest truss span in this part of the state. The bridge was impressively sited high above the water on coursed masonry abutments.
Survey number: HAER VA-36
Building/structure dates: 1912 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: ca. 1975 Demolished

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1969 - 1980
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Historic American Engineering Record, creator
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Location

east lexington37.79291, -79.42532
Google Map of 37.7929097, -79.4253153
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Library of Congress
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