10-58 FORSYTH
county/comté/grafschaft
一廊桥
4 covered bridges/ponts couverts/bedeckte holzbrücken
Coal-Mountain
The Poole’s Mill or Ducktown or Settendown Creek Bridge
10-58-01
West of Coal Mountain in a park on the west side of Poole Mill Road.
Over Settendown Creek.
The Poole's Mill or Ducktown or Settendown Creek Bridge.
W. of Coal Mountain. GA369 W. 8.6 miles from jct with GA9 in Coal Mountain, S. on Pooles Mill Rd. 0.6 miles to a park on the W. side of the road. Bridge is to the N. in the park.
1 span 94' or 28.6m
Built in 1906, rebuilt in 1998.
Town lattice truss.
Photos Jack and June Schmidt.
Cumming
The Mashburn Estate or Burnt Bridge
10-58-a
In Cumming at Mashburn Estate off Pilgrim Mill Road.
Over small creek.
The Mashburn Estate or Burnt Bridge.
In Cumming off Pilgrim Mill Rd. NE 0.6 miles from jct with GA9/20 (Main St.) in Cumming to the bridge on the S. side of the road at 515. The bridge is at the back of the property. Private, ask permission to visit.
1 span 35' or 10.6m
Built in 1958.
Town lattice truss.
Photo Warren White.
The Indian Village Bridge
10-58-B
In the Forsyth County fairgrounds in Cumming.
Over Kelly Mill Creek.
The Indian Village Bridge.
In the Forsyth County fairgrounds in Cumming. Pirkle Ferry Rd. (becomes Main St.) W. 1.0 miles from jct with US19 exit 15, S. on W Court House Sq. (becomes Castleberry Rd.) 0.55 miles, W. on Dogwood St. 0.1 miles, S. (left) into fairgrounds & continue S. (curves SW) 0.15 miles to the bridge on the left.
1 span 54' or 16.4m
Building date unknown.
Stringer on I-beams.
Photos by Warren White.
Alpharetta
The Old Union Preserve Bridge
10-58-c
North-east of Alpharetta at Old Union Preserve
Over tributary of Big Creek.
The Old Union Preserve Bridge.
NE of Alpharetta. McFarland Pkwy. N. 1.3 miles from jct with US19 exit 12 NE of Alpharetta, E. (right) on Union Hill Rd. 0.6 miles, N. (curves E.) on Fairmont Glen 0.15 miles (to end). Park & walk S. & curves E. 120 yds to the bridge.
347' or 105.7m
Built in 2007 by York Bridge Concepts [www.ybc.com].
Stringer.
Photos by Warren White.
