Discover America's Historic Covered Bridges
Journey through time and explore a comprehensive directory of the nation's most picturesque and historically significant covered bridges.
HERITAGE SITES
Top States:
Built c. 1850 (sign says 1824), Town lattice design, 85.5 ft long.
Vermont
Cullman County, near Bethel. Built 1904, 270 ft. long. Second longest historic covered bridge in Alabama, listed on NRHP.
Alabama
Sumter County, Livingston (University of West Alabama campus). Built 1861, 88 ft. long. One of Alabama's oldest covered bridges, moved for preservation.
Alabama
Calhoun County, Oxford (Oxford Lake Park). Built c. 1850, 63 ft. long. Alabama's oldest covered bridge, known as a "kissing bridge," NRHP listed.
Alabama
Blount County, near Rosa. Built 1927, 95 ft. long. Oldest of three in Blount County, open to traffic, NRHP listed.
Alabama
Etowah County, Gadsden (Noccalula Falls Park). Built 1899, 85 ft. long. Moved and reconstructed, classified "non-authentic."
Alabama
Blount County, near Oneonta. Built 1934, 220 ft. long. Highest covered bridge above a U.S. waterway (70 ft.), NRHP listed.
Alabama
Talladega County, near Childersburg (Kymulga Park). Built 1861, 105 ft. long. Located with historic grist mill, NRHP listed.
Alabama
DeKalb County, near Mentone (private resort). Built c. 1863, 90 ft. long. Moved and rebuilt, classified "non-authentic."
Alabama
Lee County, Opelika (Opelika Municipal Park). Built 1900, originally 76 ft., rebuilt 43 ft. Destroyed by tree, rebuilt in park.
Alabama
Blount County, near Cleveland. Built 1933, 324 ft. long. Longest historic covered bridge in Alabama, NRHP listed.
Alabama