Rock Creek
Rock Creek is an 18.9-mile-long tributary of the Monocacy River in south-central Pennsylvania and serves as the border between Cumberland and Mount Joy townships.- Type: Stream
- Description: tributary of the Monocacy River in Pennsylvania, United States
- Also known as: “Rock Creek (Monocacy River tributary)” and “Rock Creek (Monocacy River)”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bullfrog Road Bridge.
Bullfrog Road Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The Bullfrog Road Bridge is a historic bridge between Emmitsburg, Frederick County and Taneytown, Carroll County in Maryland. The bridge crosses the Monocacy River on Bullfrog Road between the two counties. Bullfrog Road Bridge is situated 2 miles southwest of Rock Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harney and Barlow.
Harney
Hamlet
Harney is an unincorporated community in Carroll County, Maryland, United States. Harney is also the home of the 'World's Best Carnival'. It has been the home of the Harney Volunteer Fire Company since 1951.
Barlow
Hamlet
Barlow is a populated place between the Gettysburg Battlefield and the Mason–Dixon line in Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, situated at the intersection of Rock Creek and Pennsylvania Route 134. Barlow is situated 2½ miles north of Rock Creek.
Fairplay
Hamlet
Fairplay is a populated place in Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located between the Gettysburg Battlefield and the Mason–Dixon line at the intersection of U.S. Route 15 and the Emmitsburg Road, near Marsh Creek, in Freedom Township. Fairplay is situated 4 miles northwest of Rock Creek.
Rock Creek
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Adams County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Rock Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Rock Creek”
- Cebuano: “Rock Creek”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر روك كريك”
- Venetian: “Rock”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mairs Mill and Stonemyer Manor.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mountainview Cemetery and Sunrise Cemetery.
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