Israel Creek Bridge - Weverton MD
Posted by: PeterNoG
N 39° 20.965 W 077° 41.140
18S E 268574 N 4358993
This Stone Bridge across Israel Creek is on Valley Road about 1/4 mile southwest of Garretts Mill Road northwest of Weverton, Maryland.
Waymark Code: WMM9D9
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 08/17/2014
Views: 10
Israel Creek Bridge
This one-arch stone bridge was authorized by the county commissioners on November 10, 1874. The contract for $590 was awarded to Joh Martin December 8. Mr.Martin was paid $250 on February 2, 1875, and the finished bridge was inspected and accepted April 14, Mr. Martin received a final installment of $268.49.
Physical Location (city, county, etc.): Weverton
Road, Highway, Street, etc.: Valley Road
Water or other terrain spanned: Israel Creek
Architect/Builder: John Martin
Construction Date: April 14, 1875
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