Fourpoints Bridge
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| Location | Southeast of Emmitsburg, Emmitsburg, Maryland |
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| Coordinates | 39°40′17″N 77°18′4″W / 39.67139°N 77.30111°WCoordinates: 39°40′17″N 77°18′4″W / 39.67139°N 77.30111°W |
| Area | 0.2 acres (0.081 ha) |
| Built | 1876 |
| Architectural style | Pratt truss |
| NRHP Reference # | 78001457[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 29, 1978 |
The Fourpoints Bridge, near Emmitsburg, Maryland is a wrought iron bridge by the Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio. The bridge is similar to the Poffenberger Road Bridge elsewhere in Frederick County. The 103-foot Pratt truss bridge remains in daily use.[2]
References
- ↑ Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Cherilyn Widell (January 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Fourpoints Bridge" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.
External links
- Fourpoints Bridge, Frederick County, including photo in 2002, at Maryland Historical Trust
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