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By Warren H. White

coated bridges are gaining public recognition as states and counties invest of their fix and renovation, supply excursions of them, and construct new ones. This paintings records all extant lined bridges within the southeastern usa: Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, Kentucky, and West Virginia. (Mississippi has none.)
The ebook is prepared by means of country, then by way of county and bridge identify. The bridges are in 4 different types: real ancient, actual glossy, non-authentic old, and non-authentic sleek. for every, a historical past and outline, the realm advisor coated Bridge id quantity, and size and width dimensions are given. To be incorporated, a bridge should have been initially outfitted as a real coated bridge, used as a way of touring over a disadvantage, often water, now not for entry to a construction or among structures, and feature a coated element not less than ten ft in size. There are sixty five black & white and fifty five colour photographs.

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