Forgotten history of Ellicott City & Howard County MD
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Monday, February 18, 2019
Hickory Ridge in Highland with Reip wall oven
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The country home of Nicholas Greenberry Ridgely in Highland (Rt 108 between Ellicott City and Sandy Spring) was built in 1749 with an addit...
Tuesday, January 9, 2018
Oakland Mills blacksmith shop in danger
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The blacksmith shop is literally falling down. Colonial Williamsburg staff called it "unparalleled by anything we have seen elsewhere...
Monday, November 7, 2016
Priscilla Ridgely (White) Morison's daughter Rebecca (Morison) Henry awarded French Legion of Honor
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Priscilla White (1850-1942) was the 4th Priscilla. Her father Charles Ridgely White's mother Priscilla Hill Dorsey (Ridgely) White wa...
Monday, August 22, 2016
National Park Service centennial - Hampton Historic Site
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Completed in 1790, "Hampton," just north of Baltimore, had close ties with two Howard County grand homes. Two Dorsey sisters fr...
Monday, April 11, 2016
Charles Sterrett Ridgely's name change and Oakland
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Charles Ridgely Sterrett (1782-1847) legally changed his surname as requested by his mother's uncle Capt. Charles Ridgely, the builder...
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