Mud River Covered Bridge
About Mud River Covered Bridge
Mud River Covered Bridge, at Off U.S. 60 on SR 25 over Mud River, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 10, 1975: the first place in Milton to be listed. Only 96 of West Virginia’s 1,128 listings are older. The Register lists it for its commerce, engineering and transportation, at the local level. It describes its style as Howe Truss, as it does for 1 other West Virginia listings. It was listed as part of West Virginia Covered Bridges TR.
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 123 MB · National Archives↗1876 to today
- 1876Built
- 1975Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 51 years
Finding Mud River Covered Bridge
Off U.S. 60 on SR 25 over Mud River, Milton
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
1 more Register listing within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Mud River Covered Bridge
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Mud River Covered Bridge
Is Mud River Covered Bridge on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jun 10, 1975 (Register number 75001883).
Is Mud River Covered Bridge a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; West Virginia has 18 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Mud River Covered Bridge?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Mud River Covered Bridge?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 123 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 86534313 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.