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[[Category:Cullman County]]
[[Category:Cullman County buildings]]

Latest revision as of 10:21, 11 May 2023

The Garden City Bridge was a 300-foot long wooden covered bridge spanning Mulberry Fork on the Blount County/Cullman County line. It was built in using a King post truss of heavy timbers, supplemented by a lattice of lighter boards.

The bridge was destroyed by fire sometime between 1948 and 1980.

References

  • Prince, A. G. (1981) Alabama's Covered Bridges: Past and Present. revised edition. Ensley: Best Printing Service