Fourpoints Bridge
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Location | Southeast of Emmitsburg, Emmitsburg, Maryland |
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Coordinates | 39°40′17″N 77°18′4″W / 39.67139°N 77.30111°WCoordinates: 39°40′17″N 77°18′4″W / 39.67139°N 77.30111°W |
Area | 0.2 acres (0.081 ha) |
Built | 1876 |
Built by | Wrought Iron Bridge Co. |
Architectural style | Pratt truss |
NRHP Reference # | 78001457 |
Added to NRHP | November 29, 1978 |
The Fourpoints Bridge, near Emmitsburg, Maryland is a wrought iron bridge by the Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio. The bridge crosses Toms Creek and is similar to the Poffenberger Road Bridge elsewhere in Frederick County. The 103-foot Pratt truss bridge remains in daily use.