Elizabethton Covered Bridge
The Elizabethton Covered Bridge is a 134-foot covered bridge over the Doe River in Elizabethton, the county seat of Carter County, Tennessee. The Elizabethton Covered Bridge was constructed in 1882 and connects 3rd Street and Hattie Avenue.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bonnie Kate Theatre and Fort Watauga.
Bonnie Kate Theatre
Theater building
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Bonnie Kate Theatre is a theater building, which is situated 900 feet west of Elizabethton Covered Bridge.
Fort Watauga
Fort
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Fort Watauga, also known as Fort Caswell, was a fortification located in the Watauga River's Sycamore Shoals near modern-day Elizabethton, Tennessee. It was constructed from 1775 to 1776 by the Watauga Association, a semi-autonomous government founded by American settlers living near the river, to defend the settlers against attacks from British-allied Indians. Fort Watauga is situated 2½ miles west of Elizabethton Covered Bridge.
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area
Park
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Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park is a state park located in Elizabethton, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The park consists of 70 acres situated along the Sycamore Shoals of the Watauga River, a National Historic Landmark where a series of events critical to the establishment of the states of Tennessee and Kentucky, and the settlement of the Trans-Appalachian frontier in general, took place. Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area is situated 2½ miles west of Elizabethton Covered Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elizabethton and Big Spring.
Elizabethton
Elizabethton is a city of 13,5000 people in Eastern Tennessee. Elizabethton is the historical site of the first independent American government west of the Eastern Continental Divide and of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Big Spring
Hamlet
Big Spring is an unincorporated community in Carter County, Tennessee, United States. Big Spring is situated 2½ miles southwest of Elizabethton Covered Bridge.
Valley Forge
Hamlet
Valley Forge is an unincorporated community in Carter County, Tennessee. Located along US Route 19E/321 and SR-67, south of Elizabethton and north of Hampton. Valley Forge is situated 3 miles south of Elizabethton Covered Bridge.
Elizabethton Covered Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Description: historic covered bridge in Elizabethton, Tennessee
- Categories: covered bridge, road bridge, and transportation
- Location: Carter, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.34736° or 36° 20′ 51″ northLongitude
-82.21179° or 82° 12′ 42″ westElevation
1,526 feet (465 metres)Open location code
868V8QWQ+W7OpenStreetMap ID
way 705788644OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridge
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