Forgotten history of Ellicott City & Howard County MD

Showing posts with label Viaduct (Oliver). Show all posts
Showing posts with label Viaduct (Oliver). Show all posts
Monday, September 24, 2018

Trying to tame the floods - Stormwater Staircase; Tiber branch, Hudson branch, New Cut

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The Hudson and Tiber 'branches' (more like streams in dry weather) join in parking lot D behind the visitor's center (old post ...
Monday, July 23, 2018

B & O rail road sites in Howard County 1857

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"Ellicott's Mills , fourteen miles from Baltimore, covering the bottom and slopes of the steep hills with dwellings, and their top...
Monday, November 13, 2017

Covered turnpike bridge and trolley bridge at Ellicott Mills

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A circa 1909 photograph shows the trolley bridge (on the left) and the covered bridge (for the road) crossing over the Patapsco to Baltimor...
Monday, June 20, 2016

B & O Railroad's Oliver Viaduct across Main St., Ellicott City

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The Baltimore-Frederick Turnpike went down Ellicott's Mills Main Street and the trains had to cross over it, so the Oliver Viaduct (st...
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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