Natural Bridge

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geologic formation landmark limestone formation natural arch tourist attraction

Natural Bridge is a dramatic natural limestone arch and historic landmark in Virginia that draws many visitors for its striking geology and scenic surroundings.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
The Natural Bridge 2
Natural Bridge (natural arch) 1
Natural Bridge, Virginia 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geologic formation ⓘ
landmark ⓘ
limestone formation ⓘ
natural arch ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
attracts geology enthusiasts ⓘ
hikers ⓘ
sightseers ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
crosses Cedar Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ
culturalSignificance historic landmark ⓘ
designation National Historic Landmark ⓘ
Virginia Landmarks Register ⓘ
surface form: Virginia Historic Landmark
erosionBy Cedar Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ
featuredIn Virginia tourism promotions ⓘ
formationType natural bridge ⓘ
geologicalOrigin karst erosion ⓘ
hasAccess trails ⓘ
viewing areas ⓘ
hasFeature forest surroundings ⓘ
steep rock walls ⓘ
stream gorge ⓘ
hasNearbyAttraction Blue Ridge Parkway ⓘ
Natural Bridge Caverns ⓘ
height approximately 215 feet ⓘ
knownFor dramatic natural limestone arch ⓘ
scenic surroundings ⓘ
striking geology ⓘ
locatedIn Rockbridge County, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States

Virginia ⓘ
managedBy Virginia ⓘ
surface form: Commonwealth of Virginia
material limestone ⓘ
near Blue Ridge Mountains ⓘ
Lexington, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Roanoke, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ
notablePeriod 18th century American history ⓘ
partOf Natural Bridge State Park ⓘ
previouslyOwnedBy Thomas Jefferson ⓘ
private owners ⓘ
purchasedBy Thomas Jefferson ⓘ
purchaseYear 1774 ⓘ
region Shenandoah Valley ⓘ
surface form: Shenandoah Valley area
spanLength approximately 90 feet ⓘ
state Virginia ⓘ
tourism popular visitor attraction ⓘ

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Silver Jews → album → Natural Bridge ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Natural Bridge
The Natural Bridge, Virginia → basedOn → Natural Bridge ⓘ
this entity surface form: Natural Bridge (natural arch)
Rockbridge County, Virginia → contains → Natural Bridge ⓘ
The Natural Bridge, Virginia → depicts → Natural Bridge ⓘ
Shenandoah Valley → hasTouristAttraction → Natural Bridge ⓘ
Silver Jews → notableWork → Natural Bridge ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Natural Bridge
The Natural Bridge, Virginia → subject → Natural Bridge ⓘ
this entity surface form: Natural Bridge, Virginia