Bullfrog Road Bridge


Bullfrog Road Bridge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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Nearest city	Taneytown, Maryland
Coordinates	39°41′44″N 77°14′25″W / 39.69556°N 77.24028°W / 39.69556; -77.24028Coordinates: 39°41′44″N 77°14′25″W / 39.69556°N 77.24028°W / 39.69556; -77.24028
Area	less than one acre
Built	1908 (1908)
Built by	York Bridge Co.
Architectural style	Parker truss
NRHP Reference #	78001461^[1]
Added to NRHP	November 21, 1978

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.^[2]

The Bullfrog Road Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (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: Bullfrog Road Bridge" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.

Bullfrog Road Bridge, Frederick County, including photo in 1977, at Maryland Historical Trust
Bullfrog Road Bridge at Bridges & Tunnels
Bullfrog Road Bridge at Bridge Hunter

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