Bridges

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The Wheeling Suspension Bridge is one of the most famous bridges in American history, and there are other old and interesting bridges in the area.

1807?: [/S%20Bridge%2C%20Triadelphia S Bridge, Triadelphia]
1817: [/Elm%20Grove%20Stone%20Bridge Elm Grove Stone Bridge]
1833-4: [/Wheeling%20Creek%20Bridge Wheeling Creek Bridge]
CoveredBridge_isle_ohio-1870.gif 1836: [/Belmont%20Covered%20Bridge Belmont Covered Bridge]
SuspensionBridge1926PC.jpg 1849: [/Wheeling%20Suspension%20Bridge Wheeling Suspension Bridge], 10 St, Wheeling to Virginia St, Wheeling Island.
1870: [/B%26O%20Train%20Bridge B&O Train Bridge], Benwood, WV to Bellaire, Ohio
1891: [/Main%20St%20-%201600#Main Street Bridge Main St Bridge] crosses Wheeling Creek at SW side of town
1891: [/Wheeling%20Terminal%20Railway%20Bridge Wheeling Terminal Railway Bridge] connected north Wheeling to Martin's Ferry
1891: [/Aetnaville%20Bridge Aetnaville Bridge] ([/Georgia%20St%20Bridge Georgia St Bridge])
1891: [/Steel%20Bridge Steel Bridge] - great postcard! (bridge removed 1962)
BridgePortIronBridge.jpg 1893: [/Bridgeport%20Iron%20Bridge Bridgeport Iron Bridge]
[/Market%20St%20Bridge Market St Bridge]
19xx: [/Green%20Bridge Green Bridge]
1955: [/Fort%20Henry%20Bridge Fort Henry Bridge] (I-70 Bridge)
1978: [/Vietnam%20Veteran%20Memorial%20Bridge Vietnam Veteran Memorial Bridge] (I-470 Bridge)
1998: replacement bridge for Steel Bridge - what name?

A image reference for all of this section is Wheeling Bridges page of the Ohio County Public Library.

Bridge basics (not about Wheeling - bridge terminology).