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4 Ιαν 2022 · Discover Jug Bridge Monument in Frederick, Maryland: Rumors persist that a bottle of whiskey is sealed within this Demijohn-shaped adornment.
In the center is a picture of the Jug Bridge monument captioned, “Some horseless carriage adventurers (note the googgles and the duster in the foreground) pose with the stone demijohn at the entrance to the Jug Bridge.
Paper tracing the history of the Jug Bridge, constructed in the early nineteenth century on the Baltimore-Frederick Turnpike, famous visitors to the site, and the bridge's involvement in the Battle of the Monocacy.
Due to its demijohn shape, a persistent rumor holds that a real jug of whiskey was buried inside this historic stone monument from the original Jug Bridge. Hours See website for hours. Location
A resident of Frederick County named Leonard Harbaugh was considered one of the best stone masons around and was commissioned to build a 65 foot stone arch bridge across the Monocacy River, east of Frederick. Upon completion, he also built this large demijohn, more popularly called a jug.
4 Ιουν 2017 · This National Road era jug-shaped monument, at one end of the bridge crossing the Monocacy River in Frederick, earned it the name "Jug Bridge." It was built in 1808 by Leonard Harbaugh for $55,000. The monument resembles a demijohn, a popular 19th century whiskey decanter.
Sitemap. Roadside park showcasing historic stone demijohn from the original Jug Bridge, with picnic tables and a marker commemorating Lafayette's visit to Frederick. Parking, picnic table and walking path.
