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Philippi Covered Bridge
Barbour County
Philippi Covered Bridge
GPS
N 39 09.18
N 80 02.59
built in 1852
Double Web Town Lattice
304 feet long
On the morning of June 3, 1861,
Union troops charged down the hill
crossed over this covered bridge in the first land battle of the Civil War
Campaign Leaders
Railroad Station
the rail line the Union troops were trying to capture
railroad tie nails
Confederate Retreat
Barbour County Courthouse
war memorial
