State Park · Maryland, United States
Casselman River Bridge State Park
Casselman River Bridge State Park is a state park in Maryland, United States, covering 4.0 acres (1.6 ha).
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Garrett, Maryland, United States |
| Area | 4.0 acres (1.6 ha) |
| Managed by | Maryland state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Casselman River Bridge State Park
The Casselman Bridge is a historic transportation structure on the Casselman River, located immediately east of Grantsville in Garrett County, Maryland, and preserved by the state of Maryland as Casselman River Bridge State Park. The bridge was built in 1813–1814 as part of the National Road. Historic markers posted at each end read: Erected 1813 by David Shriver Jr.,Sup't of the "Cumberland Road" (The National Road). This 80 foot span was the largest stone arch in America at the time. It was continuously used from 1813 to 1933.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Casselman River Bridge State Park?
Casselman River Bridge State Park is in Maryland, United States.
How big is Casselman River Bridge State Park?
Casselman River Bridge State Park covers 4.0 acres (1.6 ha).
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Maryland_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Maryland state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casselman_Bridge,_National_Road — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).