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Covered Bridge at Philippi, West Virginia
The distinctive two-lane bridge at Philippi crosses the Tygart Valley River
The Covered Bridge in Philippi, West Virginia was built on the Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike, a major east-west road through the mountains of (West) Virginia. An early battle involved Union Generals Frederick Lander and Old Ben Kelley attacking Colonel George Porterfield of the Confederate States Army
Image added on:December 16, 2007
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