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Sarvis Fork Covered Bridge

Covered bridge · Jackson County, West Virginia

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Sarvis Fork Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Jackson County, West Virginia. West Virginia has 22 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 2 of them in Jackson County.

It is about 101 feet long (5th longest of 11 measured in West Virginia).

Status check, 2026-11: Long truss bridge finished in 1889–1890 (sources give different years) on Mill Creek's Carnahan Fork, moved to the Left Fork of Sandy Creek in 1924, heavily rebuilt in 2000, and still open to traffic; WVDOT gives the length as 101.25 ft. Sarvis Fork Covered Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 38.9214° N, 81.6447° W.

Key facts

Length101 ft
Heritage designationNational Register of Historic Places listed place
National RegisterListed
Coordinates38.92140, -81.64470

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Questions

Where is Sarvis Fork Covered Bridge?

Sarvis Fork Covered Bridge is in Jackson County, West Virginia, at 38.9214, -81.6447.

How many covered bridges are in Jackson County?

Jackson County, West Virginia has 2 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.

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Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.