Status: Open to traffic
Location: 34.026667,-83.075000
Carries Watson Mill Road over South Fork Broad River
Design: truss/through/lattice/town
Design Details: Town lattice through truss
Total Length: 245.7 Feet
Span Length: 71.9 Feet
Overview: Covered lattice bridge over South Fork Broad River on Watson Mill Road
History: Built 1885; rehabilitated 1998
Built: 1885
Location: Oglethorpe County
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Photo taken by Frank Mills in January 2009
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Photo taken by Frank Mills in January 2009
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Photo taken by Frank Mills in January 2009
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Photo taken by Frank Mills in January 2009
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Photo taken by Frank Mills in January 2009
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Photo taken by Frank Mills in January 2009
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Photo taken by Frank Mills in January 2009
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Photo taken by Frank Mills in January 2009
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Photo taken by Frank Mills in January 2009
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Watson Covered Bridge
Photo taken by Michael Miller in July 2011
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Elevation, West Portal. Sign On Portal Reads Watson Mill Bridge, Est. 1885
Photo taken by Jet Lowe for the Historic American Engineering Record
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Elevation, West Portal
Photo taken by Jet Lowe for the Historic American Engineering Record
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Oblique Perspective Of Portal, Due North. Bridge Has Gable Roof Clad With Wood Shingles And Has Board And Batten Siding
Photo taken by Jet Lowe for the Historic American Engineering Record
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Oblique Perspective, Looking South
Photo taken by Jet Lowe for the Historic American Engineering Record
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Elevation, East Southeast 110 Degrees
Photo taken by Jet Lowe for the Historic American Engineering Record
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Oblique Perspective, Due East By 70 Degrees. Note Concrete Pier, Added Ca. 1930'S. Other Piers And Abutments Are Heavily Mortared Rubble Stone
Photo taken by Jet Lowe for the Historic American Engineering Record
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Southwest By 255 Degrees, With Dam
Photo taken by Jet Lowe for the Historic American Engineering Record
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Southeast Elevation, Looking 300 Degrees Northwest
Photo taken by Jet Lowe for the Historic American Engineering Record
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Northwest By 320 Degrees, With Canal
Photo taken by Jet Lowe for the Historic American Engineering Record
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Below Deck View From West Abutment
Photo taken by Jet Lowe for the Historic American Engineering Record
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View Of West Abutment
Photo taken by Jet Lowe for the Historic American Engineering Record
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Interior, Midspan, Northward
Photo taken by Jet Lowe for the Historic American Engineering Record
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Panel Detail, Northside
Photo taken by Jet Lowe for the Historic American Engineering Record
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Internal Portal, Eastern End
Photo taken by Jet Lowe for the Historic American Engineering Record
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Reflections
Photo taken by John Loxton in May 2005
Status: Closed to all traffic
Location: 33.986107,-83.133245
Carries Cloud's Creek Road over Red Oak Creek / Big Cloud's Creek
Design: truss/through/lattice/town
Design Details: Truss town lattice
Total Length: 252.5 Feet
Span Length: 164.0 Feet
Overview: Covered lattice bridge over Red Oak Creek
History: Georgia Historical Society marker says bridge was built 1904-1905
Built: 1840
Location: Oglethorpe County
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181248
Howard's Bridge
Photo taken by Frank Mills
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Howard's Bridge
Photo taken by Frank Mills
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Howard's Bridge
Photo taken by Frank Mills
Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S - Dismantled and/or in storage. L - Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.
