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Howard's Bridge

Oglethorpe County, Georgia
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Howard's Bridge

Photo taken by Frank Mills

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Overview
Covered lattice bridge over Red Oak Creek
Location
Oglethorpe County, Georgia
Status
Closed to all traffic
Builders
- J.M. "Pink" Hunt
- Washington W.King
Design
Truss town lattice
Dimensions
Total length: 252.5 ft.
Recognition
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on July 1, 1975
Also called
Imlac Bridge
Big Clouds Creek Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+33.98611, -83.13325   (decimal degrees)
33°59'10" N, 83°07'60" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/302950/3762666 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Crawford
Inventory numbers
NRHP 75000604 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 46419 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (3,822)
Built 1840 (19)
Built during 1840s (87)
Closed (2,074)
Covered (925)
Georgia (386)
J.M. "Pink" Hunt (2)
Lattice through truss (198)
Lattice truss (265)
 NR-listed (2,354)
Oglethorpe County, Georgia (2)
Owned by county (16,492)
Through truss (9,211)
Total length 250-500 feet (3,371)
Town lattice truss (116)
Truss (23,575)
Washington W.King (1)

Update Log 

  • October 5, 2010: Added by Frank Mills

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