Poffenberger Road Bridge

Poffenberger Road Bridge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Nearest city	Middletown, Maryland
Coordinates	39°22′54″N 77°34′18″W / 39.38167°N 77.57167°W / 39.38167; -77.57167Coordinates: 39°22′54″N 77°34′18″W / 39.38167°N 77.57167°W / 39.38167; -77.57167
Built	1878
Architect	Wrought Iron Bridge Co.
Architectural style	Other
Governing body	Local
NRHP Reference #	78001459
Added to NRHP	November 29, 1978[1]

The Poffenberger Road Bridge, near Jefferson, Maryland, is a wrought iron bridge by the Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio. The bridge is similar to the Fourpoints Bridge elsewhere in Frederick County. The bridge is a single-span double-intersection Pratt truss. It was built circa 1878 and remains in daily use.^[2]

See also

• List of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Maryland
• List of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland

References

External links

• Poffenberger Road Bridge, Frederick County, including photo in 1977, at Maryland Historical Trust
• Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. MD-35, "Poffenberger Road Bridge, Spanning Catoctin Creek, Middletown, Frederick County, MD", 13 photos, 2 data pages, 1 photo caption page

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