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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMEH0_middletown_Middletown-MD.html
When Gen. Robert E. Lee and part of the Army of Northern Virginia passes through Middletown on September 10-11, 1862, they encountered a chilly reception. The inhabitants of this single-street hamlet on the National Road loved the Union, and the r…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4YZ_christ-reformed-church_Middletown-MD.html
Eight thousand Confederates under Gen. Lafayette McLaws marched by this church on September 10-11, 1862, heading south to Harper's Ferry. Since no Federals were in the area, McLaws expected no encounters with the enemy. Unknown to him, however, Un…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM32R_reno-monument_Middletown-MD.html
Two miles to the southwest stands the monument to Major General Jesse L. Reno who was mortally wounded at the close of the fighting for Fox's Gap in the Battle of South Mountain, September 14, 1862.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM303_applemans-tannery_Middletown-MD.html
From 1790 to 1862, Philip Appleman (1755-1830) and his son John (1793-1862) operated a tannery and harness shop on the land that included this property and the four properties to your right, and extended back to South Street (now Washington Street…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM302_woodmere_Middletown-MD.html
This is the entrance to the 133.45 acre John Routzahn farm, established in 1866, known as Woodmere and located on the north and south sides of the Old National Pike.
The brick manor house at 400 East Main Street was the original farm house buil…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2ZT_301-west-main-street_Middletown-MD.html
This house (ca. 1830) was the birthplace of Thomas C. Harbaugh (1849-1924); One of the most popular American writers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His family moved to Ohio when he was 2 years old. Harbaugh wrote thousands of "Dime Nov…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2ZS_13-west-main-street_Middletown-MD.html
"Lot No. 1" on Jesserong's plat of Middletown as he laid it out in the year 1767.
The Lutheran Parsonage and the two story "Lecture Hall Building" which was located to the front right of the parsonage and the little brick "Pastors Study" locate…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2ZR_clovinger-house_Middletown-MD.html
Presumably built by Philip Clovinger, 10 West Main began as a one-story log dwelling constructed in the early 1800's. In 1821 Thomas Powell, described as Middletown's first blacksmith, acquired the property and improved the building for commercial…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2ZO_8-west-main-street_Middletown-MD.html
The dwelling located here at #8 West Main Street is significant as an early 19th century vernacular log building that was modified in the ca. 1930's with the application of a simulated Flemish bond brick veneer facade. It reflects the development …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2ZM_the-coblentz-long-building_Middletown-MD.html
Given its location, the Coblentz-Long Building has associations with the growth and development of the National Pike and with the Civil War. In 1768 Conrad Crone platted the lots of the entire block 2-14 West Main, known as Smithfield, which were …