List of crossings of the Potomac River
Appearance
This is a list of bridges and other crossings of the Potomac River and its North and South branches. Within each section, crossings are listed from the source moving downstream.
Potomac River[edit]
This list contains only crossings of the main channel. See also Washington Channel#Crossings and Boundary Channel#Crossings.
North Branch Potomac River[edit]
Dams[edit]
Dam | Impoundment name | Location (WV/MD) | Coordinates |
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Jennings Randolph Dam | Jennings Randolph Lake | Mineral County / Garrett County | 39°25′56″N 79°07′22″W / 39.43222°N 79.12278°W |
NewPage Dam | Mineral County / Luke | 39°28′21″N 79°03′37″W / 39.47250°N 79.06028°W | |
Cumberland Flood Control Dam | Ridgeley / Cumberland | 39°38′55″N 78°45′57″W / 39.64861°N 78.76583°W |
Bridges[edit]
South Branch Potomac River[edit]
North Fork South Branch Potomac River[edit]
Listed heading downstream from source to mouth at the South Branch Potomac River.
South Fork South Branch Potomac River[edit]
Bridge | Route | Location | Coordinates | |
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Virginia | ||||
38°24′55″N 79°22′39″W / 38.4153°N 79.3774°W | ||||
Palo Alto | 38°25′25″N 79°22′14″W / 38.4235°N 79.3706°W | |||
West Virginia | ||||
Sweetwater Spring Road | ||||
Buck Hill Lane | ||||
driveway | ||||
Harveys Lane | ||||
38°28′37″N 79°19′44″W / 38.4769°N 79.3288°W | ||||
driveway | ||||
Sugar Grove | 38°30′47″N 79°18′38″W / 38.5130°N 79.3106°W | |||
Honeycomb Lane | ||||
Puffenbarger Lane | ||||
Propst Memories Lane | ||||
Propstburg Road | ||||
Cassell Lane | ||||
Brandywine | ||||
Brandywine | 38°37′52″N 79°14′38″W / 38.6310°N 79.2438°W | |||
Siple Lane | ||||
Oak Flat | 38°40′26″N 79°12′11″W / 38.6740°N 79.2030°W | |||
Fort Seybert | 38°41′42″N 79°11′26″W / 38.6950°N 79.1906°W | |||
39°03′22″N 78°58′13″W / 39.0562°N 78.9704°W | ||||
Zirk Farm Road | ||||
driveway | ||||
Peru Hollow Road | ||||
Alum Road | ||||
Blue Rock Lane | ||||
driveway | ||||
driveway | ||||
Bass Lane | ||||
Milam, West Virginia | 38°47′52″N 79°06′28″W / 38.7977°N 79.1078°W | |||
driveway | ||||
South Branch Valley Railroad | Moorefield | 39°03′12″N 78°57′59″W / 39.0533°N 78.9663°W | ||
Wendell Del Hester Memorial Bridge | Moorefield | 39°03′22″N 78°58′13″W / 39.0562°N 78.9704°W |
References[edit]
- ^ Paula Stoner Dickey and Robert M. Vogel (June 26, 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination: B & O Railroad Potomac River Crossing" (PDF). National Park Service.
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