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Photographer: Courtesy of Tallapoosa County Tourism.
Caption: The old Miller Covered Bridge.
Additional Description: The Miller covered bridge was the only highway bridge across the Tallapoosa River between Tallassee and Wadley until Lake Martin was built. The massive bridge had a total length of 838 feet and a covered length of 600 feet. At the time it collapsed in 1963, it was the longest covered bridge in the U.S.
Submitted: May 21, 2023, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
Database Locator Identification Number: p725329
File Size: 0.122 Megabytes

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