Historic Bridges Of The Atlanta Area
There were several historic bridges around the metro Atlanta, Georgia area, for which many of its current-day roads are named. Many of them originated as ferries, dating back to the 1820s and 1830s, and carrying travelers across the Chattahoochee River and several other smaller rivers. Several were also covered bridges, a very few of which remain as historic sites.
Read more about Historic Bridges Of The Atlanta Area: Abbott's Bridge, Brown's Bridge, Cheshire Bridge, Concord Covered Bridge, Grimes Bridge, Haynes Bridge, Holcomb Bridge, Howell Bridge, Hudson Bridge, Jones Bridge, Keith's Bridge, Kimball Bridge, Medlock Bridge, Settles Bridge, Sope Creek Covered Bridge, State Bridge, Webb Bridge
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