Point of Rocks Historic District

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Point of Rocks Historic District is a nationally recognized historic area in Point of Rocks, Maryland, known for its 19th-century railroad architecture, transportation heritage, and well-preserved small-town character.

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Point of Rocks Historic District canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf National Register of Historic Places listing ⓘ
historic district ⓘ
category Historic districts in Frederick County, Maryland ⓘ
Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland ⓘ
Rail transportation-related historic districts in the United States ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
governedBy Frederick County authorities ⓘ
State of Maryland historic preservation framework ⓘ
hasArchitecturalStyle 19th-century American architecture ⓘ
railroad-related architecture ⓘ
hasCharacteristic historic transportation corridor ⓘ
integrity of historic setting ⓘ
small-town scale ⓘ
hasHeritageDesignation National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
hasPart Point of Rocks railroad station area ⓘ
commercial buildings along the main street of Point of Rocks ⓘ
historic residential structures in Point of Rocks ⓘ
hasPreservationStatus protected historic area ⓘ
hasView Potomac River valley ⓘ
heritageTheme canal transportation history ⓘ
railroad history ⓘ
rural small-town development in the 19th century ⓘ
knownFor 19th-century railroad architecture ⓘ
transportation heritage ⓘ
well-preserved small-town character ⓘ
locatedIn Frederick County, Maryland ⓘ
Maryland ⓘ
Mid-Atlantic United States ⓘ
linked to: Mid-Atlantic states

Point of Rocks, Maryland ⓘ
United States ⓘ
locatedNear Catoctin Mountains ⓘ
linked to: Catoctin Mountain

Potomac River ⓘ
partOf historic transportation network between Washington, D.C. and the Ohio Valley ⓘ
periodOfSignificance 19th century ⓘ
significantEvent development associated with the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad ⓘ
development associated with the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal ⓘ
tourismType heritage tourism destination ⓘ
transportationAssociation Baltimore and Ohio Railroad ⓘ
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal ⓘ
linked to: C&O Canal

historic road networks through Point of Rocks ⓘ

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Point of Rocks station → partOf → Point of Rocks Historic District ⓘ