Frederick County chronicles : the crossroads of Maryland /
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| Author / Creator: | Erickson, Marie Anne, 1932-2011. |
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| Imprint: | Charleston, SC : The History Press, 2012. |
| Description: | 188 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8968823 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- North
- Fire! Creagerstown Rises from the Rubble
- A "Garden Spot," Walkersville Continues to Charm
- Snakes, Surveys and Sabillasville
- Charlesville: A Vanishing Village
- The "Land of Promise" Lies in Ellerton
- Got Goldfish? Lewistown Cornered the Market
- A Wild Ride on the Dinky Ends in Emmitsburg
- Moravians Found Sanctuary in Graceham
- Hidden from the Highway, Hansonville Holds Harper History
- Harmony Grove: 'Just Say It's Paradise"
- Jimtown Owes Its Name to... a Bartender?
- 131 Years of Ore to Iron: How Catoctin Furnace Earned Its Keep
- Ingenuity Sparks Industry in Thurmont
- Sliding into Rocky Ridge
- A Chestnut Church Serves Foxville's Flock
- Utica's Covered Bridge: A Graceful Charmer
- Hardy Settlers Only Need Apply in Wolfsville's Wilderness
- Rosebud Salve Puts Woodsboro on the Map
- Something in the Water: Yellow Springs Overflows with Bands
- Eerie Le Gore Still Hides Secrets
- South
- Growing Up or Growing Old, Buckeystown Is the Place to Be
- Adamstown Welcomes Trains, Troops and the Occasional Diva
- Which Centerville?
- Industrial Lime Kiln Produces Concrete... and Beauty
- Sleepy Little Doubs Wasn't Always So
- Life in Hopehill: Hard Work and Generous Hearts
- Improving "Maryland's Worst Road" Changes Urbana Forever
- Awakening to a Rooster's Crow in Pleasant View
- Point of Rocks Sits Next to-and Occasionally Under-the Mighty Potomac
- East
- There Will Always Be a Kemp town
- Industrious Ijamsville Knocks One Out of the Park
- Planes and Trains: How Mount Airy Made the Grade
- Libertytown Wasn't Always Free
- New Market Is Known for Old Things
- Bartonsville Has "All the Magic!"
- West
- The Pop Shop of Feagaville
- Horsey Whiskey: The Pride of Burkittsville
- Jefferson: A Rowdy Stringtown No More
- Living in Harmony
- Duking It Out in Battletown
- Myersville Is Perfect in Every Way
- Beware the Snallygaster's Lair in Middletown
- Always on the Sunnyside
- Rosemont Stands Up for Itself
- Lock 29 Lands You in Lander
- From Berlin to Brunswick, a Railroad Town Finds Its Name
- Selected Bibliography
- About the Author
- About the Editor
