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| 1. Auchumpkee Creek Covered Bridge - Phone: 800-821-4228 or 706-646-2437 - In Thomaston, Georgia . Bridge Description: Not open to traffic. It is 96 feet long. Also known as Zorn's Mill. Directions: From 1-75 south in Atlanta, take exit 77 to Hwy. 19/41 to Griffin, Zebulon and Thomaston. Go 12 miles south of Historic Square on Hwy. 19 to Allen Road. At Sprewell Bluff State Park in the Presidential Pathways Travel Region. |
| 2. Big Clouds Creek Covered Bridge - Phone: 706-743-3113 or 706-743-5270 - In Lexington, Georgia. Bridge Description: Not open to traffic. Built in 1905, and is 168 feet long. Also known as Howard Bridge. Directions: From Athens, take Hwy. 72 east to Colbert, south to Smithsonia and east on Chandler Silver Road. In Watson Mill State Park in the Classic South Travel Region in Oglethorpe County. |
3. Callaway Gardens Covered Bridge - Phone: 800-225-5292 - In Pine Mountain, Georgia
Bridge Description: Not open to public view. Bridge was built in 1870. The Length is unknown. It is also known as Wedadkee Creek Bridge.
Directions: From Atlanta, take I-85 south to I-185 south, to Hwy. 27 (which is 3 miles south of Pine Mountain.) In F.D.R. State Park in the Presidential Pathways Travel Region.
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4. Coheelee Creek Covered Bridge - Phone: 229-723-3741 - In Blakely, Georgia
Bridge Description: Not open to traffic. Built in 1891. Also known as McDonald's Ford Bridge. Directions: From Columbus, go 89 miles south to Blakely and then 9 miles southwest off Hwy. 62. In the Plantation Trace tourist region. |
5. Concord Covered Bridge - Phone: 770-933-7228 - In Smyrna, Georgia
Bridge Description: Open to traffic. Built in 1872. Also known as Nickajack Creek and Ruff's Mill. Directions: From Atlanta, take I-75 north to I-285 west. Take Exit 10 and go 7 miles to Smyrna and 2 1/2 miles southwest on Concord Road. |
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6. Cromer's Mill Covered Bridge - In Carnesville, Georgia
Bridge Description: Not open to traffic. Built in 1906 and is 132 feet long. Also known as Nails Creek Bridge. Directions: From I-85 north, take exit 57 and go 8 miles south of Carnesville off Hwy. 106 to Cromer's Mill Rd. |
7. Elder's Mill Covered Bridge - Phone: 706-769-5197 - In Watkinsville, Georgia
Bridge Description: Built in 1897 and is 100 feet long.
Directions: From Athens, take Hwy. 441 for 9 miles south to downtown Watkinsville, go south on Hwy. 15 for 4 1/2 miles and east on Elder's Mill Road for 1 mile. In Herman Michael Park. In the Historic Heartland Travel Region. |
| 8. Euharlee Creek Covered Bridge - Phone: 800-733-2280 or 770-387-1357 - In Cartersville, Georgia - Bridge Description: Not open to traffic. Built in 1886 and is 138 feet long. Also known as Lowery Bridge. Directions: From Atlanta, take I-75 N to Exit 124 and go 8 miles SW of Cartersville on Hwy. 113, 3 miles north on Euharlee Rd, and then 1/2 mile south of Euharlee. In Etowah Indian Mounds State Park in the Northwest Mountains Travel Region. |
9. Haralson Mill Covered Bridge - Phone: 770-532-6206 - In Conyers, Georgia
Bridge Description: Open to traffic. Built in 1997 and is 150 feet long.
Directions: From Atlanta, take I-20 east to Exit 40 at Sigman Road to Hwy. 20 north, go east on Bethel road and north on Haralson Mill Road. In Panola Mountain State Conservation Park in the Historic Park Travel Region. |
10. Lula Covered Bridge - Phone: 770-532-6206 or 770-965-9270 - In Gainesville, Georgia
Bridge Description: Not open to traffic. Built in 1915 and is 34 feet long. Also known as Blind Susie and Hyder Bridge. Directions: From Gainesville, go north on Hwy. 23, east on Hwy. 52, and north to Lula on Hwy. 51 to Antioch Road. In Lake Lanier are in the Northeast Mountains Travel Region. |
11. Poole's Mill Covered Bridge - Phone: 770-887-6461 - In Cumming, Georgia
Bridge Description: Open to traffic. Built in 1906 and is 95 feet long.
Directions: From Atlanta, take I-285 to Georgia 400 north to Cumming, go 7 miles west on Hwy. 20 to Ducktown, 3 miles north to Heardsville, and 1 mile north on Poole's Mill Road. In Lake Lanier area in Northeast Mountains Travel Region. |
12. Big Red Oak Creek Covered Bridge - Phone: 800-FDR-1927 - In Woodbury, Georgia
Bridge Description: Open to traffic. Built in 1840s and is 253 feet long. Also known as Imlac Bridge. Directions: From Atlanta, take I-75 south to Exit 80, go to Hwy. 85 just past Gay, Georgia to 2 miles north of Woodbury and go 2 miles east on Covered Bridge Road. In Warm Springs State Park at the Franklin D. Roosevelt's Little White House in the Presidential Pathways Travel Region.
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13. Stone Mountain Park Covered Bridge - Phone: 800-317-2006 or 770-498-5690
In Stone Mountain, Georgia
Bridge Description: Open to traffic. Built in 1891 and is 151 feet long. Also known as Effie's Bridge. Directions: From Atlanta, take I-285 to Exit 30b to Hwy. 78, which is 7 1/2 miles to the entrance of Stone Mountain Park. In the Metro Atlanta tourist region. |
14. Stovall Mill Covered Bridge - Phone: 800-858-8027 - In Helen, Georgia
Bridge Description: Not open to traffic. Built in 1895 and is 37 feet long. Also known as Sautee-Nacoochee, Chickamauga Bridge.
Directions: From Atlanta, take I-85 north to I-985 north, to Hwy. 23 west, to Hwy. 17 to Sautee, then go 3 miles north of Old Sautee Store on Hwy. 255. In Unicoi State Park in the Northeast Mountains Travel Region. |
15. Watson Mill Covered Bridge - Phone: 706-783-5349 - In Comer, Georgia
Bridge Description: Longest covered bridge in Georgia. Open to traffic. Built in 1885 and is 229 feet long. Directions: Take 78 east from Athens to Route 22. Turn north for about 11.5 miles, then onto Watson Mill Road (east) into the park. In the Watson Mill State Park in the Northeast Mountains Travel Region in Oglethorpe County. |
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