Inscription
This stone bridge was part of the National, or Cumberland Road. Originated in 1805, it was completed to Wheeling in 1818. Over it passed countless wagons and stages uniting the East and the growing West.
Location
AddressUS 40 & Green Valley/S Bridge Rd. (PA 221)
CountyWashington
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.139600, -80.348820
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