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 12 b&w photos |  10 data pages |  2 photo caption pages |  3 color transparencies |
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TITLE:
Red Oak Creek Bridge, Spanning (Big) Red Oak Creek, Huel Brown Road (Cov, Woodbury vicinity, Meriwether County, GA
CALL NUMBER:
HAER GA-138
REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]
MEDIUM:
Photo(s): 12 (5 x 7)
Data Page(s): 9 plus cover page
Photo Caption Page(s): 2
Color Transparencies: 3
DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1968.
CREATOR:
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
RELATED NAME(S):
King, Horace
Town, Ithiel
Godwin, John
King, Washington W.
King, Marshall
King, Ernest
Marston, Christopher, project manager
Christianson, Justine, transmitter
Bennett, Lola, historian
Lowe, Jet, photographer
NOTE:
Survey number HAER GA-138
Building/structure dates: 1840 initial construction
Building/structure dates: 1981 subsequent work
Building/structure dates: 1999 subsequent work
Significance: The Red Oak Creek Bridge is one of sixteen surviving covered bridges in Georgia and may have been built by prominent bridge builder Horace King, or one of his sons. The bridge is notable for its long approach span, which is typical of southern bridge construction.
SUBJECTS:
GEORGIA--Meriwether County--Woodbury vicinity
African Americans
covered bridges
transportation
OTHER TITLE:
Imlac Bridge
Big Red Oak Creek Bridge
COLLECTION:
Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)
REPOSITORY:
Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
DIGID:
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/hhh.ga0911
CONTROL #:
GA0911
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