Old Mill Road Bridge

Old Mill Road Bridge
Location West of Rocky Ridge on Old Mill Rd. over Owens Creek, Rocky Ridge, Maryland
Coordinates 39°36′7″N 77°20′19″W / 39.60194°N 77.33861°W / 39.60194; -77.33861Coordinates: 39°36′7″N 77°20′19″W / 39.60194°N 77.33861°W / 39.60194; -77.33861
Area 0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built 1882 (1882)
Built by Pittsburgh Bridge Co.
Architectural style Pratt truss
NRHP Reference # 79001131[1]
Added to NRHP March 7, 1979

The Old Mill Road Bridge is a historic bridge near Rocky Ridge, Frederick County, Maryland, United States. The bridge spans Owens Creek southwest of Rocky Ridge on Old Mill Road. It is a Pratt half-hip through truss structure in a single span 69 feet (21 m) long and 16 feet (4.9 m). It was built in 1882 by the Pittsburgh Bridge Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.[2]

The Old Mill Road Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Cherilyn Widell (January 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Old Mill Road Bridge" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.


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