COVERED BRIDGE ~ 1A 62
Posted by: Better Half
N 36° 20.834 W 082° 12.724
17S E 391237 N 4023144
N36 20.834 W082 12.724
Waymark Code: WM2A92
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 10/01/2007
Views: 46
COVERED BRIDGE ~ 1A 62
The bridge over Doe River was built early in 1882 at a cost to the county of $3000 for the bridge and $300 for approaches. The site was chosen by J.J. McCorkle, Wiley Christian and H.M. Rentfro. The committee were Thomas E. Matson, Engineer, W.M. Folson, J.C. Smith, Dr. James M. Cameron and J.M. Simmerly. Dr. E.E. Hunter was contractor and George Lindamood supervisor.
Marker Name: COVERED BRIDGE ~ 1A 62
Marker Location: Roadside
Type of Marker: Bridge
Marker Number: 1A 62
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker: Tennessee Historical Commission
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