
Bullfrog Road Bridge - Taneytown MD
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Don.Morfe
N 39° 41.718 W 077° 14.394
18S E 307946 N 4396337
The Bullfrog Road Bridge crosses the Monocacy River in upper Frederick County. The bridge is a rare Parker iron thru truss structure in a single span of 183 feet in length and 16 feet 5 inches in width. It was built by the York Bridge Co. in 1908.
Waymark Code: WM14YAT
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 09/11/2021
Views: 3
From Wikipedia
"The Bullfrog Road Bridge is a historic bridge between Emmitsburg, Frederick County and Taneytown, Carroll County in Maryland. The bridge crosses the Monocacy River on Bullfrog Road between the two counties. This bridge is a rare steel Parker through truss structure and is 183 feet in length and 16 feet-5 inches in width. It was built in 1908, by the York Bridge Company of York, Pennsylvania.
The Bullfrog Road Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978."
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