Jefferson County Road 255 Bridge, Spanning Rocky Comfort Creek, Louisville, Jefferson County, GA. Surveyed as HAER GA,82-LOUVI,2-, with a 216-word written history.
“Jefferson County Road 255 Bridge is composed of two steel rivet connected Warren pony trusses with verticals.”
Written record, HAER GA,82-LOUVI,2- survey. Machine-read text.
Surveyed by the federal HAER program as HAER GA,82-LOUVI,2- · the record runs 216 words · one of 3 surveyed structures published for this county.
Source document Quoted word for word from HAER GA,82-LOUVI,2-. Not written, edited or summarised by this site.
Jefferson County Road 255 Bridge is composed of two steel rivet connected Warren pony trusses with verticals. It measures 470 feet in length and feet in width and has a timber deck. This bridge is one of 71 Warren truss bridges recorded on the Georgia Historic Bridge Survey. It is one of 68 trusses identified as a Warren pony truss and one of 56 identified as a Warren pony truss with verticals. It is the only such bridge in Jefferson County. Project Information This documentation was undertaken in in accordance with a Memorandum of Agreement with the Federal Highway Administration, as a mitigative measure prior to demolition. Inventoried by: Jayne H.
Maxwell Georgia Department of Transportation May Edited and Transmitted by: Paul Hawke Historian Southeast Region National Park Service Atlanta, Georgia
| Louisville, Georgia | The place record: every map, photograph and survey of this town. |
| Jefferson County, Georgia | 40 topographic sheets across the county. |
| Library of Congress record | The original filed report as the survey filed it. |
The federal surveyors worked through Louisville building by building. These are the other structures they measured and filed a report on, longest report first.
| Sheet | Structure | Survey | Report |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambrose R. Wright House | HABS GA-2222 | 515 words | |
| Slave Market | HABS GA,82-LOUVI,1- | 358 words |
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