Richard V. Woods Memorial Bridge, Beaufort

Name: Richard V. Woods Memorial Bridge
Address: Beaufort, United States

#4 among attractions in Beaufort

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Richard V. Woods Memorial Bridge, Beaufort

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The Richard V. Woods Memorial Bridge, is a swing bridge that connects downtown Beaufort with Lady's Island and the outer Sea Islands in Beaufort County, South Carolina. It carries U.S. Route 21 Business. The bridge is named in memory of Richard V. Woods, who was a South Carolina Highway Patrol officer killed in the line of duty and was opened on December 17, 1959, having replaced an earlier swing-bridge that was built 1927. ()

Opened: 1959 (65 years ago)Width: 28 ftCoordinates: 32°25'32"N, 80°40'7"W

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Richard V. Woods Memorial Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: John Mark Verdier House, Reconstruction Era National Monument, Beth Israel Congregation, Lady's Island Marina.

0.4 miN
Museum, History museum
John Mark Verdier House, Beaufort
11 min walk • John Mark Verdier House, also known as Lafayette Building, is a building in Beaufort, South Carolina. It was built by John Mark Verdier, a French Huguenot, in 1804. The house typified Beaufort's gracious antebellum architectural style.
0.5 miN
Memorial
Reconstruction Era National Monument, Beaufort
13 min walk • The Reconstruction Era National Historical Park, formerly Reconstruction Era National Monument is a United States National Historical Park in Beaufort County, South Carolina established by President Barack Obama in January 2017 to preserve and commemorate activities during the Reconstruction Era that followed the American Civil War.
0.5 miN
Synagogue
Beth Israel Congregation, Beaufort
14 min walk • Beth Israel Congregation is a historic Conservative synagogue located at 401 Scott Street in Beaufort, South Carolina. Built in 1908, it is one of the few wooden synagogues in continued usage in the southeastern United States.
0.8 miSE
32°25'9"N • 80°39'29"W
Lady's Island Marina, Beaufort
20 min walk • Park, Sailing, Marina
0.6 miN
Vernacular architecture
Marshlands, Beaufort
15 min walk • Marshlands, also known as the James Robert Verdier House, is a historic house at 501 Pinckney Street in Beaufort, South Carolina.
0.7 miN
Universities and schools
Technical College of the Lowcountry, Beaufort
20 min walk • The Technical College of the Lowcountry is a public community college in Beaufort, South Carolina that serves the Lowcountry region of South Carolina.
0.5 miN
32°25'58"N • 80°40'14"W
Arsenal Visitor Center and Chamber of Commerce, Beaufort
13 min walk • Museum
0.6 miNW
32°25'59"N • 80°40'21"W
Tabernacle Baptist Church, Beaufort
15 min walk • Historical place, Church
0.7 miN
Neighbourhood
Beaufort Historic District, Beaufort
18 min walk • Beaufort Historic District is a historic district in Beaufort, South Carolina. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1969, and was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1973.
1.2 miSE
32°24'46"N • 80°39'13"W
St. Peter's Catholic Church, Beaufort
32 min walk • Church
0.5 miNW
32°25'49"N • 80°40'27"W
Downtown Marina, Beaufort
12 min walk • Sailing, Marina

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Which popular attractions are close to Richard V. Woods Memorial Bridge?

Nearby attractions include John Mark Verdier House, Beaufort (11 min walk), Downtown Marina, Beaufort (12 min walk), Reconstruction Era National Monument, Beaufort (13 min walk), Arsenal Visitor Center and Chamber of Commerce, Beaufort (13 min walk).