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New Salem Covered Bridge 10-06-10x
Facts
- Overview
- Lost Queenpost through truss bridge over Grove Creek on Sims Bridge Road
- Location
- Banks County, Georgia
- Status
- Collapsed
- History
- Built sometime after 1937; Bypassed 1960; Collapsed 1984
- Builder
- - William Madison Thomas
- Design
- Queenpost through truss
- Dimensions
-
Span length: 46.0 ft.
Total length: 46.0 ft.
- Also called
- New Salem Church Covered Bridge
Sims Bridge - Approximate latitude, longitude
- +34.26299, -83.38615 (decimal degrees)
34°15'47" N, 83°23'10" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 17/280302/3793892 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Homer
- Inventory numbers
- WGCB 10-06-10x (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
BH 68984 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Sources
- Luke
- Lost Bridges - Imagery + Info
- National Park Service - National Register of Historic Places - Image + Info
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