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INDIAN CREEK
Monroe County

 Monroe County
IndianCreek

 

Location:  US Route 219, 6 miles south of Union.  Across from St. John's Church.
Stream:  Indian Creek
Builders:  Ray & Oscar Weikel
Truss Type:  Long
Date:  1903
Orig. Cost:  approx. $400.
 Length:  49' 3"
Width: 11' 7 1/2"
Ownership:  State of WV
Condition:  Renovated in 2000
Indian Creek is one of two remaining covered bridges in Monroe County.  This is one of the most photographed covered bridges in West Virginia.  The interior contains notes and plaques from previous visitors to the bridge.  The Weikel brothers were only 16 and 18 when they built this bridge.