Sumter County's Covered Bridge

Sumter County's Covered Bridge (HM1QRY)

Location: Livingston, AL 35470 Sumter County
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Country: United States of America
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N 32° 35.684', W 88° 11.074'

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1860 Captain W. A. C. Jones of Livingston designed and built the bridge of hand-hewn yellow pine put together with large pegs, clear span 88 feet, overhead clearance 14 feet, and inside width 17 feet, across the Sucarnoochee River on old State Road South of Livingston.

1924 Bridge taken down and reconstructed across Alamucha Creek on old Bellamy-Livingston Road where in use until 1958.

1971 Removed to Livingston University campus and restored.
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HM NumberHM1QRY
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Year Placed1972
Placed ByAlabama Historical Association
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Date Added Saturday, February 20th, 2016 at 9:02pm PST -08:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 388836 N 3606979
Decimal Degrees32.59473333, -88.18456667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 32° 35.684', W 88° 11.074'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds32° 35' 41.04" N, 88° 11' 4.44" W
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Area Code(s)205, 334
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 100-204 Student Union Dr, Livingston AL 35470, US
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