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Nectar Covered Bridge
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National Register of Historic Places

Nectar Covered Bridge

On the National Register since 198145 years
Town TrussListed 1981Nectar
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About Nectar Covered Bridge

Nectar Covered Bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 20, 1981. The Register lists it for its engineering and transportation, at the state level. It describes its style as Town Truss, as it does for 2 other Alabama listings. It was listed as part of Blount County Covered Bridges TR. The listing covers 1.1 acres.

What it isBridge in Blount County, Alabama, United States of America. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 20 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1928 to today

  1. 1928Built
  2. 1981Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 45 years
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Finding Nectar Covered Bridge

8 miles southwest of Nectar, AL

No other Register listing is within a short walk.

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Town Truss style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Town Truss.

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Questions about Nectar Covered Bridge

Is Nectar Covered Bridge on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Aug 20, 1981 (Register number 81000124).

Is Nectar Covered Bridge a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Alabama has 36 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Nectar Covered Bridge?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Nectar Covered Bridge?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 20 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 77834845 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.