Near Antietam in Washington County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Antietam Iron Works Bridge
Erected by Washington County Historical Advisory Committee.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Bridges & Viaducts. In addition, it is included in the Maryland, Washington County Historical Advisory Committee series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1832.
Location. 39° 25.034′ N, 77° 44.532′ W. Marker is near Antietam, Maryland, in Washington County. Marker is at the intersection of Harpers Ferry Road and Limekiln Road, on the right when traveling east on Harpers Ferry Road. Located at the west end of the bridge. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3807 Harpers Ferry Rd, Sharpsburg MD 21782, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. An Indian Deed (within shouting distance of this marker); A.P. Hill’s March (approx. 1.9 miles away in West Virginia); Pegram’s (Purcell), Virginia Battery (approx. 2.1 miles away); Boteler’s Ford Tablet B. F. 2 (approx. 2.1 miles away in West Virginia); Pack Horse Ford (approx. 2.1 miles away in West Virginia); Boteler’s Ford Tablet B. F. 1 (approx. 2.1 miles away in West Virginia); Boteler’s Ford Tablet B. F. 3 (approx. 2.1 miles away in West Virginia); Jackson's Command (approx. 2.1 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on July 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 28, 2007, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 3,454 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on October 28, 2007, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. 2. submitted on November 10, 2021, by Jordan Butler of New Windsor, Maryland, USA. 3, 4. submitted on October 28, 2007, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. 5. submitted on February 26, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. 6. submitted on July 9, 2023, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.