Thursday, July 8, 2021

WALDO/RIDDLE MILL COVERED BRIDGE - TALLADEGA

 






















TALLADEGA CREEK
TALLADEGA COUNTY
BUILT - 1858

Length - 115' .... Alabama St Rt-77 SE 6.8 miles from jct with AL21 in Talladega, L. on Harrell Ln. 0.1 miles to the bridge. Bridge is on an old Socopatoy Indian Trail. Bridge on private property. Condemned by the state in the 1960s and the approaches were removed as overall maintenance remained minimal. Bridge is currently eligible for addition to the National Register of Historic Places. Closed to motor traffic. Truss Type - Combination of Covered Single Span of Howe Truss and Queenpost Through Truss.
World Guide to Covered Bridge Number - 01-61-02

GPS +33.37911, -86.02885 

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