Covering on a bridge may serve several purposes, but one thing is for sure, there’s just something so special about a covered bridge. Although rare, Mississippi is (in some cases, has been) home to several covered bridges; here are 7 lovely examples.
- Aside from being home to spring water that has been rated the “best in the United States,” Iuka’s Mineral Springs Park is the site of this picture-perfect covered bridge.
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- Brookhaven’s premier wedding venue, The Hideaway at Reed’s Estate, is filled with stunning photo-ops, including this rustic covered bridge.
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- Although it has since been replaced, this Lowndes County bridge was originally constructed in 1885.
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- This 54’ bridge is located in Carriere’s Covered Bridge Cove community.
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- Located in Tupelo’s James L. Ballard Park, this covered bridge may be small but it is big on charm.
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- Spanning 59’, this covered bridge is located on Don Burge Rd. in McNeill.
El Sayre
- Photographed in the early 1900s, this covered bridge, which was one of several in Lafayette County, spanned the Yocona River.
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Visited any of the bridges listed above? Where are some other covered bridges in the state?
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El Sayre
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