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Casselmans Bridge, National Road

Grantsville, Maryland
County of Garrett.
East of Grantsville on U.S. 40
National Register Number: 66000391
 Resource type: Structure.
Property type: Transportation - road - related.
Certified Local Government: NO
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Current use/information: No longer used, in state park: http://www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/casselmanhistory.html.

Statement of Significance (as of designation - January 29, 1964):
The bridge was part of the earliest Federal highway project, the National Road. At completion, it had the largest stone arch in the United States.


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