About this property
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. The bridge is a 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.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 78001461. It was listed on November 21, 1978.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Bullfrog Road Bridge listed on the National Register?
Bullfrog Road Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 21, 1978.
What type of historic resource is Bullfrog Road Bridge?
Bullfrog Road Bridge is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Bullfrog Road Bridge?
The period of significance for Bullfrog Road Bridge is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1908.
Can I research the history near Bullfrog Road Bridge?
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