Watson Mill Bridge State Park
Watson Mill Bridge State Park is a popular destination for campers, hikers, bikers, and equestrian riders with its campground, trails, and stables.
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Watson Mill Bridge State Park Details
Watson Mill Bridge State Park is a popular destination for campers, hikers, bikers, and equestrian riders with its campground, trails, and stables. What the park is most famous for though is its namesake, the Watson Mill Bridge. The bridge is one of only 20 covered bridges left in a state that once had over 200. Being over 100 years old the bridge is built with wooden pins and a town lattice truss system. It is also 229 feet long making it the longest covered bridge in Georgia.
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