Mansion Truss Bridge
Mansion Truss Bridge is a historic site in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 151 m. Fleming Mountain stands 645 m to the north, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Avoca Museum, a museum 1.7 miles away. Lee's Retreat passes 28 miles off. 41 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
demolished historic truss bridge in Virginia, United States
Dates from 1903.
Wikidata Q16981658, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Built
- 1810
How to reach it
- 28.2 mi off the Lee's Retreat
Named places within 25 miles
- Avoca Museum: 1.7 mi
- John H. Moseley Memorial Park: 2.6 mi
- Shreve Park: 2.6 mi
- Leonard Coleman Memorial Park: 2.8 mi
- English Park: 3.0 mi
- Veterans War Memorial: 2.6 mi
- John L. Hurt, Jr. Monument: 3.4 mi
- Roark Mill: 5.7 mi
- Bethany Church: 8.3 mi
- Pannill's Bridge: 10.5 mi
- Brown Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Scott Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Haden Mountain: 5.6 mi
- Hogan's Mountain: 7.5 mi
- Moon Mountain: 8.2 mi
- Dinwiddie Arboretum: 1.7 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 2.9 mi
- Saponi Garden: 13.6 mi
- Poplar Forest Herb Garden: 15.8 mi
- James D. Wright Garden: 18.9 mi
- Avoca Museum: 1.7 mi
- Sharswood Plantation: 13.4 mi
- Campbell County Museum: 13.4 mi
- Yates Tavern: 14.4 mi
- Poplar Forest Museum: 15.8 mi
- LOVE: 2.9 mi
- Hayes Hall Bell: 19.7 mi
- Hayes Monument: 19.7 mi
- LYH LOVES YOU: 20.4 mi
- Olympic Runner: 20.4 mi
- VUL Sign: 19.7 mi
- Horse Drawn Road Grader: 20.6 mi
- Model 1474 Gallion Roller: 20.6 mi
- Point of Honor: 21.5 mi
- Piper L-4 Grasshopper: 21.8 mi
- Wheeler Cliff: 17.2 mi
- The Devil's Bookcase: 21.0 mi
- Hollins Mill Park: 21.4 mi
- Claytor Nature Center: 24.7 mi
- J.H. Phillips Wayside: 13.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mansion Truss Bridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fleming Mountain | N 350° | 645 m | 23.4 mi |
| Jackson Peak | N 351° | 643 m | 24.1 mi |
| Round Mountain | NNW 344° | 620 m | 24.8 mi |
| Smith Mountain | WSW 248° | 590 m | 19.3 mi |
| Jackson Mountain | NNW 338° | 519 m | 24.7 mi |
| Greer Knob | WSW 246° | 495 m | 21.3 mi |
| Long Mountain | NE 36° | 437 m | 14.7 mi |
| Dolly Mountain | NNW 347° | 436 m | 22.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:55 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:02 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:41 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:23 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 39 | 46 | 56 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 68 | 57 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.9 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lynchburg Rgnl AP, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/12884623315
Day trips start here
- Lynchburg · 21 mi
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