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Kilgore Mill Covered Bridge and Mill Site

Coordinates: 33°54′00″N 83°44′25″W / 33.90000°N 83.74028°W / 33.90000; -83.74028 (Kilgore Mill Covered Bridge and Mill Site)
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Kilgore Mill Covered Bridge and Mill Site
Kilgore Mill Covered Bridge and Mill Site is located in Georgia
Kilgore Mill Covered Bridge and Mill Site
Nearest cityBethlehem, Georgia
Coordinates33°54′00″N 83°44′25″W / 33.90000°N 83.74028°W / 33.90000; -83.74028 (Kilgore Mill Covered Bridge and Mill Site)
Arealess than one acre
Built1894
Built byThompson, D.J.
Architectural styleTown lattice truss
NRHP reference No.75000572[1]
Added to NRHPApril 14, 1975

The Kilgore Mill Covered Bridge and Mill Site, near Bethlehem, Georgia, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1] The bridge, built in 1894, has also been known as the Bethlehem Bridge, the Apalachee River Bridge, and the Briscoe Mill Bridge

It is located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) southwest of Bethlehem, across the Apalachee River (which is the boundary between Barrow County and Walton County).[2]

It is a single-span Town lattice truss bridge, 117 feet (36 m) long.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ a b James G. Bogle (September 9, 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Kilgore Mill Covered Bridge and Mill Site / Bethlehem Bridge;Apalachee River Bridge;Briscoe Mill Bridge". National Park Service. Retrieved September 12, 2018. With accompanying photo from 1974