Civil War  |  Historic Site

Thomas Viaduct

Maryland

Levering Avenue
Elkridge, MD 21075
United States

Built in 1835, this bridge was part of the main railroad between Baltimore and Washington, which allowed boat and rail transport to move troops and supplies during the Civil War. It is the oldes multi-arched curved bridge in the world and is till in use. For more information on the Thomas Viaduct, please visit the library at the Elkridge Heritage Society, 5825 Main Street, Elkridge, MD 21075; (410) 796-3282.

Thomas Viaduct: What's Nearby

Elkridge, MD
B&O Railroad Museum: Ellicott City Station
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Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
Baltimore, MD
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Annapolis, Maryland (MD-128)
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Annapolis, Maryland (MD-156)
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Woodbine, Maryland (MD-51)
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United States Soldiers' and Airmen's Home National Cemetery
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African American Civil War Memorial and Museum
Washington, DC
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum
Washington, DC
National Museum of the U.S. Navy
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U.S. Navy Museum
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Washington, DC (DC-34)
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National Museum of American History
Washington, DC
Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington, VA
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Fort Ward Museum and Historic Site
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Fort Washington Park
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National Museum of Civil War Medicine
Frederick, MD
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Havre de Grace, Maryland (MD-10)
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National Museum of the U.S. Army
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Lafayette Tour Marker at Leesburg, Virginia (VA-117)
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Seminary Ridge Museum & Education Center
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Gettysburg Beyond the Battle Museum
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Pry House Field Hospital Museum
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National Museum of the Marine Corps
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National Museum of the Marine Corps
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Buckland, Virginia (VA-134)
Gainesville, VA
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Gap, Pennsylvania (PA-171)
Gap, PA
Civil War  |  Fort
Fort Delaware State Park
Delaware City, DE
Conococheague Institute at Rock Hill Farm
Mercersburg, PA
Rev War  |  Marker
Lafayette Tour Marker, Wilmington, Delaware (DE-87)
Wilmington, DE
U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center
Carlisle, PA
Pennsylvania Civil War Battle Flags Collection
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The State Museum of Pennsylvania
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Fort Frederick State Park
Big Pool, MD
Rev War  |  Marker
Lafayette Tour Marker, Fredericksburg, Virginia (VA-126)
Fredericksburg, VA
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Piney Point Lighthouse Museum & Park
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Jeffersonton, Virginia (VA-93)
Jeffersonton, VA
Stonewall Jackson's Headquarters Museum
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Warren Rifles Confederate Museum
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Point Lookout State Park and Civil War Museum
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Tomb of the Unknown Revolutionary Soldier, Philadelphia, PA
Phila, PA
African American Museum in Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
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Museum of the American Revolution
Philadelphia, PA
Rev War  |  Marker
Lafayette Tour Marker, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA-63)
Philadelphia, PA