Milkhouse Ford

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Cars drove straight through Rock Creek here until the 1990s; today, horses still ford the historic paved crossing.

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Description

Long before automobiles arrived, wagons relied on Milkhouse Ford to traverse Rock Creek. The river crossing was first paved in 1904 and grew into a major thoroughfare, though it has since returned to a much quieter cadence, with equestrians wading the stony bed when conditions permit.


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No swimming or wading

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