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county/comté/grafschaft
一廊桥

4 covered bridges/ponts couverts/bedeckte holzbrücken

Sevierville

The Harrisburg or Pigeon Bridge

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East of Sevierville off Harrisburg Rd.

Over the East Fork Little Pigeon River.

The Harrisburg or Pigeon bridge.

E. of Sevierville. US411 E. 4.1 miles from jct with US441 in Sevierville, SSE (right) on TN339 (Long Springs Rd.) 0.9 miles, S. (right) on Harrisburg Rd. 0.25 miles to the bridge.

2 spans 64’ or 19.5m.

Built in 1875, restored in 1972 and 2004.

Queen post truss.

Photos Bob Sheldon.

Gatlinburg

The Emerts Cove Bridge

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North-east of Gatlinburg, Pitman Center Township off Hill Creek road.

Over Salt Lick Creek.

The Emerts Cove Bridge.

NE of Gatlinburg, Pitman Center Township. US321 NE 6.2 miles from jct with US441 in Gatlinburg, N. on Pittman Center Rd. (TN416) 0.4 miles, W. on Hills Creek Rd. 0.1 miles to the bridge. Pedestrian walkway on one side.

3 spans 84’ or 25.6m.

Built in 2000.

Stringer.

Photos Jack Schmidt and Greg Hamilton.

Knoxville

The Tralee Bridge

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At The Farm At Tralee E. of Knoxville (Knox County).

Over a man made creek.

The Tralee Bridge.

At The Farm At Tralee E. of Knoxville (Knox County). US11E/25W/70 E. 6.0 miles from jct with I40 exit 394 on the NE side of Knoxville, continue E. on US25W/70 3.5 miles, N. on NE End Rd. 0.6 miles, E. to private gated entrance. Bridge is 0.5 miles down a cobblestone road.

1 span 42’ or 12.8m.

Built in 2007.

Well detailed Burr-Arch design.

Photos Jack Schmidt.

Pigeon Forge

The Emert Bridge

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At Cedar Falls Cabin Rentals west of Pigeon Forge.

Over Sandsuck Branch of Waldens Creek.

The Emert Bridge.

At Cedar Falls Cabin Rentals W. of Pigeon Forge. US321 SW 2.8 miles from jct with US441 in Pigeon Forge, W. (right - curves SW on Waldens Creek Rd. 3.1 miles, N. (right) on Cedar Falls Way 100' to the bridge.

30’ or 9.1m.

Built in 2004.

Stringer.

Photos El & Corena Sayre.