Swann Bridge, Spanning Locust Fork of Black Warrior River, Swann Bridge Road, Cleveland, Blount County, AL
Summary
Significance: Swann Bridge is one of three surviving covered bridges in Blount County, Alabama, one of the last strongholds of covered bridge building in the United States.
Survey number: HAER AL-201
Building/structure dates: 1933 Initial Construction
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 81000123
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Tags
covered bridges
civil engineering
bridge construction
town lattice trusses
transportation
vehicular bridges
cleveland
swann
bridge
swann bridge
fork
locust fork
warrior
black warrior river
swann bridge road
blount
blount county
alabama
lola bennett
justine christianson
e l dover
federal highway administration
historic american engineering record
jet lowe
christopher marston
bonnie swann montey
chuck richards
zelma clyde tidwell
ithiel town
photo
ultra high resolution
high resolution
library of congress
national register of historic places
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Tidwell, Zelma Clyde
Town, Ithiel
Dover, E L
Richards, Chuck
Montey, Bonnie Swann
Marston, Christopher, project manager
Christianson, Justine, transmitter
Federal Highway Administration, sponsor
Location
Cleveland
,
33.99485, -86.59007
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
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