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Clarkton Bridge

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Nathalie VA 24577
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Built in 1902, the Clarkton Bridge spansthe 250 feet wide Staunton River connecting the counties of Halifax andCharlotte. The bridge stands 53' over the riverbed.

It is amagnificent through-truss bridge with a long entrance ramp on theCharlotte County entrance. The entrance on the Halifax County side ison a winding road along a cliff. The total bridge length is 692'. Tothe left is a concrete boat landing and parking area.

The bridge was closed in 1999. Efforts are being made to restore and protect it as a scenic landmark.

  
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