SWANN/JOY COVERED BRIDGE - CLEVELAND, ALABAMA

 LOCUST FORK OF THE BLACK WARRIOR RIVER

BLOUNT COUNTY

BUILT - 1933

Length - 324' .... Swann Bridge Rd. W. 1.5 miles from jct with US231 in Cleveland to the bridge. The bridge was built by a crew led by Zelma C. Tidwell over a scenic gorge of the Locust Fork on property owned by the Swann family. It was original referred as the Joy Covered Bridge, as the bridge connected Cleveland with the nearby community of Joy. Renovated in 2012. Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on August 20, 1981. Open to motor traffic. Truss Type - Covered Three span Town Lattice Through Truss.

World Guide to Covered Bridge Number - 01-05-05

GPS +33.99750, -86.60150

CLARKSON/LEGG COVERED BRIDGE - CULLMAN, ALABAMA

 CROOKED CREEK

CULLMAN COUNTY 

BUILT - 1904

Length - 270' .... W. of Cullman. US278 W. 7.2 miles from jct with II65 exit 308, N. on CR1117 0.6 miles, W. (curves N.) on CR1043 0.6 miles to the bridge on the E. side of the road in a park. Rebuilt in 1922, and rehabilitated in 1975. Built by James Woodlaw Legg. at a cost of $1500. Bypassed in1962. Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on  June 25, 1974. Closed to motor traffic. Truss Type - Covered Modified Town Lattice Through Truss with Center Braces Construction Over Four Spans.

World Guide to Covered Bridge Number - 01-22-01

GPS +34.20752, -86.99093

FORKSVILLE COVERED BRIDGE - FORKSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA

           LOYALSOCK CREEK

           SULLIVAN COUNTY

           BUILT - 1850

Length - 153' .... In Forksville. PA154 S. 0.25 miles from jct with PA87 in Forksville, W. on Bridge St. 150' to the bridge. The building of the bridge was supervised by the 18-year-old Sadler Rogers, who used his hand-carved model of the structure.  Bridge was restored in 1970 and 2004 when the entire bridge was reinforced with steel girders, including vertical beams for structural strength. The covered bridge rests on the original stone abutments, which have been reinforced with concrete. Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on July 24, 1980. Truss Type - Covered Burr Arch Through Truss.

World Guide to Covered Bridge Number - 38-57-01

GPS +41.48842, -76.59978