Did you know there is a historic Covered Bridge Trail in Alabama? It was established through the efforts of the Alabama ...

is the second oldest covered bridge in Alabama – the oldest is Coldwater Bridge near Oxford, built in 1850 – and will soon be reclaimed by nature. There is no one assigned to maintain it ...

A 1936 Associated Press article described ... bridges here. The state's oldest covered bridge in existence today was built before 1850, possibly as early as 1839. The 60-foot Coldwater Creek ...

“Covered bridges were built for purely economic reasons,” Danny McCarty, a local authority on the structure, told an audience Saturday in Anniston. “Bridges with a roof and sides last many ...