Natural Bridge Hotel & Natural Bridge, VA
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| A view of the Natural Bridge Hotel and the Natural Bridge of Virginia. The Natural Bridge is described as a gigantic arch of everlasting stone, cut by the hand of God. The poem "BRIDGE OF YEARS" by Carter W Wormeley reflects on its ancient majesty, comparing it to historical empires and the passage of time. The Natural Bridge is located in Rockbridge County, a few miles west of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It has a length of 90 feet, an average width of 100 feet, a height of 215 feet, and is 40 feet thick. The land, including the bridge on Cedar Creek, was granted from George III on July 5, 1774, to Thomas Jefferson. |
