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Woolen Mill Covered Bridge 01-01-01x

Autauga County, Alabama

Photo 

Wool Mill Covered Bridge

Photo courtesy of the Richard E. Roy Collection

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BH Photo #540020

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Town lattice truss bridge over Autauga Creek
Location
Prattville, Autauga County, Alabama
Status
Collapsed
History
Unknown build date; Built by slaves of Daniel Pratt; Collapsed 1916
Design
Town lattice through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+32.46045, -86.47664   (decimal degrees)
32°27'38" N, 86°28'36" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/549186/3591595 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Prattville
Inventory number
BH 60657 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Alabama (1,056)
Autauga County, Alabama (6)
Collapsed (511)
Covered (3,481)
Lattice through truss (796)
Lattice truss (833)
Lost (32,302)
 Lost 1916 (83)
Lost during 1910s (847)
Prattville, Alabama (1)
Through truss (19,311)
Town lattice truss (468)
Truss (38,697)

Update Log 

  • September 1, 2022: New photo from Stewart Edwin Beitler
  • April 12, 2014: Added by Dave King

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Woolen Mill Covered Bridge 01-01-01x
Posted March 15, 2021, by Tommy Brown (Browngraphics51 [at] gmail [dot] com)

There were two Pratt Covered bridges in Prattville....The Wool Mill bridge you refer to is below this upper bridge. Daniel Pratt was a designer and builder of bridges. He designed the bridge in Columbus, Ga and others.