Union Bridge Historic District is a national historic district at Union Bridge, Carroll County,

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. 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 The Western Maryland Railway was an American Class I railroad (1852–1983) which operated in Maryland, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania. It was primarily a coal hauling and freight railroad, with a small passenger train operation. The WM beca ...

built its shops here. It was added to the

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ...

in 1994.

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*, including photo from 2006, at Maryland Historical Trust
Boundary Map of the Union Bridge Historic District, Carroll County
at Maryland Historical Trust Historic districts in Carroll County, Maryland Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland Victorian architecture in Maryland Union Bridge, Maryland National Register of Historic Places in Carroll County, Maryland {{CarrollCountyMD-NRHP-stub

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