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SARVIS FORK
Jackson County		 Jackson County

Sarvis Fork

Location:  From Sandyville, take Secondary 21 north 2.1 miles.  Turn right onto secondary 21/15.
Stream: Left fork of Sandy Creek
Builders:  CR Kent, RR Hardesty & ER Duke
Date:  1889
Orig. Cost:  $1050.		 Length:  101' 3 1/2"
Width:  11' 8"
Truss Type:  Long
Ownership:  State of WV
Condition:  Renovated 2001
Sarvis Fork is one of two remaining covered bridges in Jackson County.  The bridge was taken apart in 1924 and moved to its present site.  In 1969, a truck crossing the bridge broke through the floor.   Steel beams were added to support the bridge and a new floor was installed.
Sarvis Fork