Historic Bridges
of the United States

Settles Bridge

Forsyth County, Georgia
and Gwinnett County, Georgia

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Photo 

Gwinnett County side at sundown

Photo taken by James Gonzalski in December 2007

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Facts 

Overview
Abandoned pratt through truss bridge over Chattahoochee River on former Settles Bridge Road
Status
Abandoned
History
Built 1896; abandoned 1950's
Design
Pratt through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+34.09839, -84.10999   (decimal degrees)
34°05'54" N, 84°06'36" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory number
BH 36593 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (1,704)
Abandoned (109)
Built 1896 (72)
Built during 1890s (642)
Forsyth County, Georgia (2)
Georgia (132)
Gwinnett County, Georgia (3)
Owned by National Park Service (162)
Owned by federal government (320)
Pratt truss (1,380)
Through truss (5,175)
Truss (15,704)

Update Log 

  • May 1, 2008: Added by James Gonzalski

Sources 

  • James Gonzalski - gtg362i [at] mail [dot] gatech [dot] edu

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