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Fourpoints Bridge

Coordinates: 39°40′17″N 77°18′4″W / 39.67139°N 77.30111°W / 39.67139; -77.30111
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Fourpoints Bridge
Fourpoints Bridge is located in Maryland
Fourpoints Bridge
Fourpoints Bridge is located in the United States
Fourpoints Bridge
LocationSoutheast of Emmitsburg, Emmitsburg, Maryland
Coordinates39°40′17″N 77°18′4″W / 39.67139°N 77.30111°W / 39.67139; -77.30111
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built1876 (1876)
Architectural stylePratt truss
NRHP reference No.78001457[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 29, 1978

The Fourpoints Bridge, near Emmitsburg, Maryland is a wrought iron bridge by the Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio. The bridge is similar to the Poffenberger Road Bridge elsewhere in Frederick County. The 103-foot Pratt truss bridge remains in daily use.[2]

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Cherilyn Widell (January 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Fourpoints Bridge" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.

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