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Philippi Covered Bridge
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The Philippi Covered Bridge, on the Tygart Valley River, is the main local landmark and historical icon of Philippi, West Virginia, USA.
The bridge as it appears since its 1991 reconstruction. The neighborhood of North Philippi is visible beyond.
The bridge as it appears since its 1991 reconstruction. The neighborhood of North Philippi is visible beyond.
The Philippi Covered Bridge (northeast end) as it appeared ca. 1899.
The Philippi Covered Bridge (northeast end) as it appeared ca. 1899.
The Philippi Covered Bridge, circa 1970.
The Philippi Covered Bridge, circa 1970.
The Philippi Covered Bridge in 2015.
The Philippi Covered Bridge in 2015.
Philippi, West Virginia
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Philippi ('FILL-uh-pea') is a city in and the county seat of Barbour County, West Virginia, United States, along the Tygart Valley River. The population was 2,929 at the 2020 census. In 1861, the city was the site of the Battle of Philippi, known as the "Philippi Races". Although a minor skirmish, this is considered the earliest notable land action of the American Civil War. The city has a weekly newspaper, The Barbour Democrat.
The Philippi Historic District with the Barbour County Courthouse seen from across the Tygart Valley River in 2007
The Philippi Historic District with the Barbour County Courthouse seen from across the Tygart Valley River in 2007
Town of Phillippi (1861)
Town of Phillippi (1861)
Bird's Eye View of Philippi, West Virginia, 1897
Bird's Eye View of Philippi, West Virginia, 1897
Court Square in Philippi looking northwest along Main Street (U.S. Route 250). The Barbour County Courthouse is at right.
Court Square in Philippi looking northwest along Main Street (U.S. Route 250). The Barbour County Courthouse is at right.