A Bridge to the Past - The History of Watson Mill Bridge

Friday, Nov 13, 2026 (12 PM to 1 PM)
Saturday, Nov 14, 2026 (12 PM to 1 PM)
Sunday, Nov 15, 2026 (12 PM to 1 PM)

1 hour, 1 mile ranger-led walk covering the history of this area, from the Revolutionary War to to the present.

This walk focuses on the historical importance of mills along the river and Washington W King's construction of Georgia's longest covered bridge. We'll meet near the parking lot next to the bridge (across the street from Picnic Shelter #3) In the event of inclement weather, the program will be cancelled.
Parking fee required
Event Phone: 706-783-5349

Location
Watson Mill Bridge State Park
650 Watson Mill Road
Comer, GA 30629

Directions

GPS Coordinates:

N 34.025000 | W -083.074983
Located 3 miles south of Comer off Highway 22.
Covered bridge has 9-foot maximum clearance. Equestrian campers need to use the park entrance off Highway 72 in Carlton, while traditional campers may use the park entrance off Highway 22 in Comer.
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Watson Mill Bridge State Park
650 Watson Mill Road
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Watson Mill Bridge State Park