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Horton Mill Bridge, Spanning Little Warrior River, Oneonta, Blount County, AL

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Horton Mill Bridge, Spanning Little Warrior River, Oneonta, Blount County, AL

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Summary

Significance: The Horton Mill 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. Spanning an impressive 70-foot-deep gorge, the structure is noteworthy as the nation's "highest" covered bridge.
Survey number: HAER AL-203
Building/structure dates: 1935 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1990 Subsequent Work
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000099

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Date

1969 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Tidwell, Zelma
Christianson, Justine, transmitter
Marston, Christopher, project manager
Federal Highway Administration, sponsor
Christianson, Justine, transmitter
Marston, Christopher, project manager
Federal Highway Administration, sponsor
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Location

Oneonta (Ala.)33.94815, -86.47276
Google Map of 33.9481537, -86.472764
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Library of Congress
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