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There were several historic bridges around the metro Atlanta, Georgia area, for which many of its current-day roads are named. Many of them originated as ferries, dating back to the 1820s and 1830s, and carrying travelers across the Chattahoochee River and several other smaller rivers. Several were also covered bridges, very few of which remain ...
Historic ferries operated on rivers around Atlanta, Georgia area, and became namesakes for numerous current-day roads in north Georgia. Most of the ferries date to the early years of European-American settlement in the 1820s and 1830s, when parts of the region were still occupied by cherokee and other Native American communities.
Ruffʼs Mill (1840s) and the Millerʼs House (c. 1850), along with Concord Covered Bridge, exemplify the small, rural water-powered mill complexes that were common in Georgia and the South in the mid-to-late-19th century. Located on former Cherokee land, the land lots comprising this complex were won in the Georgia Gold and Land Lottery of 1832.
195,000 cu ft/s (5,500 m 3 /s) The Chattahoochee River ( / ˌtʃætəˈhuːtʃi /) is a river in the Southern United States. It forms the southern half of the Alabama and Georgia border, as well as a portion of the Florida and Georgia border. It is a tributary of the Apalachicola River, a relatively short river formed by the confluence of the ...
Ruff's Mill and Concord Covered Bridge: 1864, 1872 1980-11-24 Smyrna: Cobb: Covered: Watson Mill Covered Bridge and Mill Historic District: 1868, 1885, ca. 1906 1991-09-05 Comer: Oglethorpe: Covered Town lattice truss
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Callaway Gardens Covered Bridge. Harris County. 1870. 60 feet (18 m) Town lattice. Coheelee Creek Covered Bridge [ 1] Blakely, Early County. 31°18′23″N 85°04′43″W.
Viaducts of Atlanta. The Viaducts of Atlanta were mainly created in the 1920s to bridge numerous level crossings of roads and railroads. Atlanta was founded as a railroad city. It had at least six major rail lines entering the city. There were many places where pedestrian traffic encountered that on the rails.
Ludacris wants you to move into his Atlanta home . . . for two nights.. The rapper, 46, is partnering with Booking.com to offer four guests a stay at his Georgia mansion for just $4.04, a nod to ...