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Tibbs Bridge

Murray County, Georgia, and Whitfield County, Georgia
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Dedication day 1918 on Murray County side

Courtesy of www.murraycountymuseum.com

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Overview
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Conasauga River on Tibbs Bridge Road
Location
Murray County, Georgia, and Whitfield County, Georgia
Status
Replaced by new bridge
History
Built 1918 to replace a wooden bridge that had been there since the 1880's, replaced 1980
Builder
- Champion Bridge Co. of Wilmington, Ohio
Design
Pratt through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+34.73667, -84.85750   (decimal degrees)
34°44'12" N, 84°51'27" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/696147/3845931 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Calhoun NE
Inventory number
BH 44361 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1918 (329)
Built during 1910s (6,730)
Champion Bridge Co. (74)
Georgia (386)
Lost (10,371)
Lost 1980 (24)
Lost during 1980s (436)
Murray County, Georgia (24)
 Owned by county (16,492)
Pratt through truss (3,166)
Pratt truss (5,660)
Replaced by new bridge (7,140)
Through truss (9,210)
Truss (23,574)
Whitfield County, Georgia (32)

Update Log 

  • March 7, 2010: Added by Eddie Douthitt

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