Wayfarrow

Watson Mill Bridge

Covered bridge · Madison County, Georgia

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Watson Mill Bridge is a covered bridge in Madison County, Georgia. Georgia has 16 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.

It was built in 1885, in the late 19th century, making it the 2nd oldest of the 9 in Georgia with a recorded construction date.

Status check, 2026-11: Built by W.W. King, son of Horace King, this is Georgia's longest covered bridge, but sources give its length as 228.6, 229 or 236 ft. It stands at 34.0269° N, 83.0748° W.

Key facts

Current structure built1885
Coordinates34.02692, -83.07478

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