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Picture Courtesy of Joseph K. Landis

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Picture Courtesy of Joseph K. Landis

Raised in 1867 by order of Jackson County Court under presidency of George W. Shinn. Local builder H. T. Hartley erected the wooden super-structure at a cost of $904. Stone abutments were built by Quincy and Grim, local masons, at a cost of $710. Approaches prepared by Enoch Staats for $110. Length is 86 feet between abutments. Nearby mill of Enoch Staats gave bridge its name.
West Virginia Department of Culture and History 1980

Staats Mill Trading Company parking lot, Jackson County Road 36, 5.44 miles from Cedar Lakes Road 21/26 Jackson County West Virginia

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