White Oak Creek Covered Bridge
Appearance
White Oak Creek Covered Bridge | |
Nearest city | Alvaton, Georgia |
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Coordinates | 33°09′00″N 84°33′02″W / 33.15000°N 84.55056°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | c.1880 |
Built by | King, Horace |
Architectural style | Long-truss covered bridge |
NRHP reference No. | 73000627[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 19, 1973 |
The White Oak Creek Covered Bridge, near Alvaton, Georgia, was built in 1880. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
It was a c.1880 work, probably of Horace King, a former slave born in 1807. It is a Long-truss covered bridge.[2]
It is located southeast of Alvaton on Covered Bridge Rd. It burned down in 1985. Only metal pilings and a skeleton of the deck remain.
References
[edit]- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ William R. Mitchell, Jr. (August 8, 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: White Oak Creek Covered Bridge". National Park Service. Retrieved September 8, 2018. With accompanying two photos from 1972