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Photo taken by Garrett Boon in December 2007

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Looking through the bridge

Photo taken by Garrett Boon in December 2007

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View of the new bridge

Photo taken by Garrett Boon in December 2007

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Photo taken by Garrett Boon in December 2007

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Underneath the bridge

Photo taken by Garrett Boon in December 2007

Facts

Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over Etowah River
Location: Cartersville, Bartow County, Georgia
Status: Closed to all traffic since 1985
Design: Pratt through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 132 ft.
Total length: 264 ft.
Also called: Etowah River Bridge
Inventory number: BH 36315 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Update Log

April 29, 2008: Updated by James Adorno
February 25, 2008: Added by Garrett Boon

Sources

Garrett Boon - onefiddle [at] gmail [dot] com
James Adorno - adorno423 [at] aol [dot] com

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Etowah River Bridge

Posted April 7, 2008, by James Adorno (adorno423 [at] aol [dot] com)

This is the Douthit's Ferry Bridge built in 1920. It was closed in 1985.