Elder's Mill Covered Bridge and Elder Mill

Elder's Mill Covered Bridge and Elder Mill
Elder's Mill Covered Bridge and Elder Mill is located in Georgia
Elder's Mill Covered Bridge and Elder Mill
Nearest cityWatkinsville, Georgia
Coordinates33°48′11″N 83°21′49″W / 33.80306°N 83.36361°W / 33.80306; -83.36361 (Elder's Mill Covered Bridge and Elder Mill)
Area6 acres (2.4 ha)
Built1897
Built byRichardson, Nathaniel; Hunt and Durham
NRHP reference No.94000389[1]
Added to NRHPMay 5, 1994

Elder's Mill Covered Bridge and Elder Mill is a covered bridge near Watkinsville, Georgia, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1]

It is located on Elder Mill Rd., 4/5 mi. south of its junction with GA 15. The listing includes the covered bridge built in 1897 and a c.1900 three-story wood-frame mill building. The bridge was built in 1897 by Nathaniel Richardson to bring the Watkinsville-Athens Road across Call Creek in Clarke County, and was moved in 1924 to its current location spanning Rose Creek in Oconee County. The bridge is a 99 feet (30 m) long Town lattice truss covered bridge.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ Leslie N. Sharp (March 14, 1994). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Elder's Mill Covered Bridge and Elder Mill". National Park Service. Retrieved September 12, 2018. With accompanying 14 photos


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