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Bridge
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individualistic boards of supervisors and road boards. They were creating roads that did not match up with neighboring county roads. Bridges were in inferior condition. It was a good deal, too. The Highway Commission would approve road and bridge plans and split costs 50-50, up to a county's allocated funding.
First bridge
Rappahannock County
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