On Northbound Rest Area (Interstate 81 at milepost 129).
This structure was built in 1878 by King Iron and Bridge Co. in Bedford County. It remained in use until 1971. It is the oldest metal bridge in Virginia. — — Map (db m270423) HM
On Northbound Rest Area (Interstate 81 at milepost 129), on the right when traveling north.
Near here stood Montgomery White Sulphur Springs, popular resort area of 19th century America. During the Civil War the resort was converted into a military hospital staffed by Catholic nuns. Several hundred victims of smallpox including nurses and . . . — — Map (db m270424) HM
