Loys Station Covered Bridge - Covered Bridges on Waymarking.com

The Loys Station Bridge is a picturesque barn-red one lane covered bridge that crosses Owens Creek. The bridge design uses multiple king-post trusses covered with bevled clapboard. the bridge is north of Frederick, Maryland, south of Rte. 77.

The Loys Station, Roddy Road, and Utica bridges are three of only eight remaining covered bridges in the state of Maryland.

The Loys Station Bridge was built in the 1850's, arsoned in 1991, and rebuilt in 1994.

Current Condition of Bridge: Good Web Address: [Web Link] Description of Covered Bridge: Built: 1850 - 1860 Truss: Multiple Kingpost Waterway: Owens Creek In Use: Yes Number of Spans: 2 Owner: Frederick County Builder: Unknown Length: 90 ft. Width: 12.5 ft. Bridge Number: 20-10-03 Year Built: 1880/01/01 Parking (If not at the bridge):: N 39° 36.474 W 077° 21.142 Location (Road - City - State - Country): Old Frederick Road, near the town of Thurmont, Maryland, USA

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