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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM82N_mount-airy_Mt-Airy-MD.html
In 1839, the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad extended its line through Mount Airy Cut, and a village soon developed here. During the Civil War, Co. K, 14th New Jersey Infantry, guarded the railroad and National Road at Mount Airy. Pine Grove Chapel, b…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3BE_simpson-mount-gregory-united-methodist-churches_Mt-Airy-MD.html
Methodist churches were a source and inspiration for the budding African-American community as people movedwestward along the Baltimore and Frederick-Town Turnpike, part of the National Road system. Both enslaved and free African-Americans worship…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM32K_mile-stones-of-the-old-national-pike_Mt-Airy-MD.html
Looking more like an ancient tombstone, the stone marker at the bottom of the hill before you, tucked inside the guardrail, was once used to denote mileage to Baltimore along the Baltimore and Frederick-Town Turnpike, also known as the old Nationa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2SA_poplar-springs_Mt-Airy-MD.html
In the early 1800s, as settlers spread west from the Chesapeake Bay, the farming community of Poplar Springs grew up around the Baltimore and Frederick-Town Turnpike, part of the system of roads making up the National Road. An endless parade of dr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2Q1_parrsville-ridgeville_Mt-Airy-MD.html
Here at Milestone 31, about 130 feet southeast of its original location, the Baltimore and Frederick-Town Turnpike created two towns as it moved west. Both Parrsville and Ridgeville are now a part of Mount Airy.
Parrsville, to the east, was na…