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The Camelback Bridge

The Camelback Bridge

A historic stone bridge crosses a creek within a hidden forest in Georgia

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Feb 11, 2024
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By Elizabeth Poland Shugg

A stone bridge crosses over Boulder Creek in Athens, Georgia, just off the Atlanta Highway, within a hidden forest. Known as the Camelback Bridge, this historic structure sits on property originally purchased in 1910 by Charles Alden Rowland II as a summer refuge for his family.

Rowland named the property Beech Haven thanks to i…

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