Loy's Station Covered Bridge, Thurmont, MD
Covered Bridges
First constructed circa 1880, the Loy's Station covered bridge is on Old Frederick Road, just south of Rt. 77. Although it has been structurally modified and rebuilt, the bridge's original timbers remain throughout the 90-foot long structure crossing Owens Creek. It features a multiple Kingpost design. An adjoining park provides picnic tables and a play area.
3600 Old Frederick Rd.
Thurmont, MD 21788
(301) 600-4047
(800) 999-3613
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Driving Directions
The Roddy Road covered bridge, built in 1856, rests just north of Thurmont off of US 15, where Roddy Creek Road meets Roddy Road at Owens Creek. The smallest of the county's covered bridges, Roddy Road is a single-span Kingpost design bridge measuring 40 feet long. Relax with a picnic or explore the natural beauty at this bridge and park.
14760 Roddy Rd.
Thurmont, MD 21788
(301) 600-4047
(800) 999-3613
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Driving Directions
The Utica Mills Covered Bridge, circa 1850, is located on Utica Road off of Old Frederick Road. The bridge originally spanned the nearby Monocacy River but was washed away during a severe storm in 1889. Local citizens gathered the remains and reconstructed the 101-foot long Burr Arch design bridge at its present location crossing Fishing Creek.
Old Frederick Rd. near Utica
Utica, MD 21701
(301) 600-4047
(800) 999-3613
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