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The Mid-Maryland Celtic Festival (formerly the Frederick Celtic Festival) is a one-day festival celebrating all things Scottish, held annually in Mt. Airy, Maryland, United States. The festival features kilted professional and amateur Highland Games athletes competing for victory tossing cabers and throwing heavy weights.
Mount Airy's Main Street, formerly MD 27 and now Maryland Route 808, runs atop Parrs Ridge in a northeast–southwest direction with elevations ranging between 800 and 850 feet (240 and 260 m). Numerous valleys that extend outward toward the east and west from this ridge give the town its unusually hilly topography.
A group of early-20th century commercial structures represent the rebuilding of Mount Airy's downtown after a series of fires between 1903 and 1926. The residential areas are characterized by houses illustrating vernacular forms and popular stylistic influences of the late 19th and early 20th century. Three churches are located within the district.
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Mount Airy is filled with shops, restaurants, breweries, wineries, and outdoor destinations like Pilot Mountain State Park. auvet/flickr.com Lisbon, North Dakota
The Mount Airy Mansion is a historic building near Upper Marlboro in Prince George's County, Maryland.Expanded c. 1751 on the site of the 17th century hunting lodge of Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore by his great-grandson Benedict Swingate Calvert, the mansion today is managed by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources within the Rosaryville State Park.
Mount Airy, Philadelphia, a neighborhood within the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Mount Airy (SEPTA station) , a SEPTA train station in the neighborhood Mt. Airy (Cordova, Tennessee) , listed on the NRHP in Tennessee
Calvert and his family lived at Mount Airey mansion, now a part of Rosaryville State Park. Benedict Swingate Calvert, (c.1730-1788), son of Charles Calvert, fifth Baron Baltimore, lived at Mount Airy, and died there on January 9, 1788. [2] Calvert was a politician and planter in colonial Maryland.