Rocky Ridge, Maryland

Rocky Ridge is an unincorporated community in Frederick County, Maryland, United States.

[3] Highlighting the importance of the railroads in its existence, the Rocky Ridge stretch of Maryland Route 76 is known as Motters Station Road after Joshua Motter, president of the Emmitsburg Railroad.

[4] Rocky Ridge had two active church congregations by the mid-19th century, and got its own post office in 1870.

[2] Old Mill Road Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

[5] Loys Station Covered Bridge, located between Rocky Ridge and Thurmont, was listed in 1978.