Union Bridge Historic District | |
Location | Roughly bounded by Bellevue, E. Locust, Buttersburg Alley, Church, Whyte, W. Locust and the Western Maryland RR tracks, Union Bridge, Maryland |
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Coordinates | 39°34′3″N77°10′40″W / 39.56750°N 77.17778°W |
Area | 100 acres (40 ha) |
Built | 1861 |
Architect | Wolfe, Joseph; Gott, Jackson, et al. |
Architectural style | Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements |
NRHP reference No. | 94000820 [1] |
Added to NRHP | August 17, 1994 |
Union Bridge Historic District is a national historic district at Union Bridge, Carroll County, Maryland, United States. The district consists of this small piedmont village, which serves the area as a market center for the surrounding agricultural area. The greatest growth occurred in the 1880s after the Western Maryland Railway built its shops here. [2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. [1]
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