Marietta, Ga - Sope Creek and the covered Bridge
Sope Creek in Marietta, Ga and the old rope mill ruins. Then photos of the old covered bridge that was burned down by some teenagers one night. So much history and beauty lost.
Homes for sale - 2141 PAPER MILL ROAD, HUNTINGDON VALLEY, PA 19006
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Overlooking the 9th tee at Huntingdon Valley CC, this private, expansive home offers historical authenticity married to modern amenities. Enter into a grand foyer leading to a great room with impressive proportions, vaulted ceilings, multi-tiered chandeliers, large windows to capture the beauty of the outdoor setting, french doors leading to a slate and brick patio. A massive stone fireplace is the centerpiece of the room, capped off with a wet bar discreetly tucked away for both casual and formal entertaining. The gleaming wide plank wood floors lead into an open floor plan living, dining and kitchen area. Everything about this space suggests grandeur coupled with comfort. A designer kitchen fitted with high end appliances, beautiful wood cabinetry and granite counters, lots of space and light. Head down the enclosed slate floored hallway with full size glass windows to the study, formal living room and luxurious master suite with a large dressing room highlighted by wall to wall closets and a designer master bath, soaking tub, seamless glass showers, marble counters, heated tile flooring...the finishes couldn't be more perfect. The original house is a study in 1700's architecture. Maintained as close to the original house as possible, it offers quaint charm, rustic comforts and unique design. Off the main foyer is a staircase leading to a fully renovated lower level with two large bedrooms, a shared bath, large windows and recessed lighting for lots of light. One of the most exciting attributes of this home is the garage space with not one but two apartments: a two bedroom, one bath with a private entrance and a studio apartment(game room)with a murphy bed, full kitchen, full bath and lots of open space. The entrance is through the seven car garage. An additional building on the property is an old blacksmith barn. Again, maintained as close to its original state as possible, it can serve as a carport or as a shed or a workshop. All of this on three and a half acres in what is arguable the best location in Montgomery County. Wonderful schools, wonderful park and trail system, great access to transportation routes. This property is truly one of a kind.
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3 full and 1 half Bathrooms
Square Feet: 5041
Price: $1,300,000
MLS ID: 6867314
For more information about this property, please contact Katrina Sullivan at 215-358-1100 or katrinalsullivan@gmail.com. You can also text 3923642 to 67299.
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coheelee creek covered bridge
Located in the Hilton Community just
southwest of the town of Blakely, Georgia,
can be found the southernmost original
covered bridge in the United States.
The 96-foot long Coheelee Creek Covered
Bridge was built in 1891 at the old McDonald
Ford on Coheelee Creek. Built by John
William Baughman, the bridge cost only
$490.41, but still stands today as one of the
most beautiful and unique landmarks in the
Deep South.
this bridge uses steel rods as tension members in it's truss design. The result is similar to a queen post or Warren truss. The angled rods make the bridge unique, certainly in Georgia if not the entire US. The use of steel rods was fairly common for the late 19th century and can also be seen on the Concord Road Bridge and the Lula Bridg
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