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High Bridge Trail State Park

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270:, Confederate forces attempted to destroy the bridge after crossing it to prevent pursuing Union troops from being able to cross. After a long delay in receiving orders, Confederate engineers succeeded in setting the bridge on fire on the morning of April 7, 1865, just as Union troops approached. By the time Union men arrived, 3 of the bridge's 21 wooden spans had burned and a 4th span was on fire. Union engineers successfully cut the 4th span to prevent further destruction of the bridge. They then charged across the lower level, forcing Confederate forces to retreat and preventing the bridge from becoming impassable. This had a decisive result and may have advanced the end of the war by several days. 31: 52: 289: 59: 308:, managers of the Virginia State Park system. Intended as a park with the High Bridge as its centerpiece, the shared-use path for non-motorized traffic – pedestrians, bicyclists, and horseback riders – would preserve and protect trail resources while creating an education resource for local and national history. 339:
The High Bridge State Park has added a Mountain Bike Trail System. It is located on the Rochelle tract about 1.5 miles east of the Main Street Access in Farmville. There are two single track loops: the Earley trail, a 1.6 mile blue-blazed beginner loop; and the Burnside Technical Trail, a 2.6 mile
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With a total budget of an estimated $ 11 million, four miles of trail east of Farmville opened on Aug. 22, 2008 and 12 more miles from Farmville west to Prospect opened on June 6, 2009. On April 6, 2012, after completion of the final segment of the trail, the restoration of the High Bridge itself,
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and offering only very limited access, the park area now offers more than thirty miles of white limestone gravel trail open to the public. Retaining the 0.3% grade of the original rail line, the corridor features picnic, parking and toilet facilities as well as large oak trees, telegraph poles
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The first section of the High Bridge Trail opened in 2008 with the most recent extension into The Town of Pamplin completed in Spring 2024. With a length of more than thirty miles, the trail is shared by bicyclists, pedestrians and equestrians — and includes a restored crossing at the
263:. The bridge is approximately 2,400 feet (730 m) long and ranges from 60 to 125 feet (18 to 38 m) high. It was originally made of wood trusses laid onto 20 brick piers. The upper level held a rail bridge and a pedestrian walkway, while the lower level was for wagons. 285:– to go home and start its rebuilding. Engineers began building temporary spans to replace those that had been destroyed; the South Side Rail Road company eventually finished the work and rail traffic resumed in September 1865. 2309: 1520: 1324: 2304: 2128: 1223: 871: 801: 783: 1122: 954: 881: 1072: 753: 826: 1943: 2238: 1505: 389: 329:
erected in the 1900s, remnants of the railroad's signal system, and Norfolk Southern's original cement mile markers. Park rangers and local police monitor the trail daily.
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the trail opened for the first time for its full length — 147 years after the
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told the very men who had destroyed the bridge – including civil engineer
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F. P. Turner, "The Farmville High Bridge across the Appomattox Valley,"
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High bridge of the South Side Rail Road across the Appomattox, c. 1865
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at the campus' satellite housing and athletic site.
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High Bridge
Map showing the location of High Bridge Trail State Park
Central
Southside Virginia
Farmville, Virginia
37°18′40.61″N 78°19′5.99″W / 37.3112806°N 78.3183306°W / 37.3112806; -78.3183306
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
rail trail
Southside Virginia
Norfolk Southern
Appomattox River
High Bridge
Appomattox
Nottoway
Cumberland
Prince Edward
Pamplin City
Prospect
Farmville
Rice
Burkeville
Longwood University
High Bridge
Southside Railroad
Appomattox River
Petersburg
Lynchburg
American Civil War
Battle of High Bridge

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