Coheelee Creek Covered Bridge-HCC-Early Co
Posted by: Sprinterman
N 31° 18.370 W 085° 04.710
16R E 682865 N 3465127
Fannie Askew Williams Park on Old River Rd 2 miles north of Ga 62
Waymark Code: WMAK5M
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 01/23/2011
Views: 11
According to the May 2, 1883 minutes of the Early County Board of Commissioners, a commission was appointed "to inquire into the practicability of constructing a bridge across Coheelee Creek at McDonald Ford." however, the construction contract was not let until July 7, 1891. Cost of labor and supplies totaled $490.41 with J.W. Baughman serving as supervisor and W.C. Sheffield, chairman of the 1891 commissioners.
ERECTED BY
THE HISTORIC CHATTAHOOCHEE COMMISSION
AND THE EARLY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
1980
J.J. JAXON CO. - EUFAULA, AL.
Type of Marker: Highway
Marker #: None
Date: 1980
Sponsor: THE HISTORIC CHATTAHOOCHEE COMMISSION AND THE EARLY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
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