This covered bridge crossed the Etowah River on Andrew Woolley's plantation, where part of Sherman's army camped during the 1864 Atlanta Campaign. Ohio troops encamped here even voted in their state election that October.
Woolley's Bridge
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Woolley's Bridge is a historical marker in Kingston, Bartow County, erected in 1952. It is one of 139 historical markers documented in Bartow County, among 265 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 34.2380, -84.9904 near Kingston. The nearest cataloged historic site is Wooley Family Cemetery (cemetery), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Reynolds Family Cemetery, and Church of the Lord Jesus Christ Cemetery.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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