Bruce K.
9/15/2022
I love that this bridge is open to traffic! It is rated for enough weight that my Sprinter van could cross and the bridge has enough clearance that I could fit in. The Elder Mill Covered Bridge...
Elder Mill Covered Bridge
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1434 Elder Mill Rd
Watkinsville, GA 30677
The Elder Mill Covered Bridge, located in Watkinsville, Georgia, is a historic structure dating back to 1897. Originally built to cross Calls Creek, the bridge was later relocated to span Rose Creek in 1924.
As one of the thirteen operational covered bridges in the state, the Elder Mill Covered Bridge holds a special place along the Georgia Antebellum Trail and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.
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Andrea H.
5/18/2021
I happened to be dining at a restaurant in Watkinsville and noticed they were selling a magnet with a picture of a covered bridge. When I inquired about it, I was surprised to learn that the Elder...
David W.
5/28/2018
Cool old covered bridge. I can't believe they still let you drive over it. Just go slow. There is parking on both sides. I guess there's an old grist mill next to it. I'll have to explore that...
Gary S.
6/22/2021
An exciting find as we were leaving Athens today headed back towards Augusta. Obviously we'll maintained. We drove our Suburban across and made a video. Fun
Richard R.
9/23/2014
There are very few covered bridges remaining in Georgia. There are even fewer that are still functionally able to support vehicular traffic. Welcome to Elder Mill Covered Bridge. The original...
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