Old Iron Bridge

USA / Alabama / Lake Purdy /

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Old Iron Bridge, built in 1903, and closed in 1993. This bridge spans the Little Cahaba River, and local high school kids refer to it as 'Cry Baby Bridge'. In the 1976 film 'Stay Hungry', there is a brief scene with Jeff Bridges and Arnold Schwarzenegger jogging across the bridge.

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Coordinates: 33°26'23"N 86°41'56"W

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