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Mountain Lake Park Historic District is a national historic district in Mountain Lake Park, Garrett County, Maryland.It consists of a group of 145 buildings lying within the town, which was launched in the 1880s as a summer resort and important as a center of the Chautauqua movement in Maryland.
Mountain Lake Park, Maryland, circa 1909. Mountain Lake Park Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [4] Creedmore was listed in 1984. [4] Mountain Lake Park was founded in 1881 as Maryland's original Chautauqua resort community along the B&O Railroad.
The Glasgow Mills closed and the formerly prosperous Dickeyville became a shanty town with a reputation for crime and low life. In 1934, the Dickey properties, which included much of the village of 81 homes, three mills and the Wethered-Dickey mansion on nearby Forest Park Avenue (the mansion has since been demolished) was sold at auction for ...
Creedmore is a historic home located at Mountain Lake Park, Garrett County, Maryland, United States.It is a large 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story frame house built in the Queen Anne style. . The house was built in 1903–1904 and has many distinctive architectural features, including oval windows, an unusual roofline, and an extensive use of shingl
In 1965, the man-made Lake Needwood was created by impounding Rock Creek. In 1974, the Derwood post office relocated to Redland Shopping Center. It kept the name "Derwood Branch," and designated the entire 20855 zip code area as Derwood, greatly increasing its size.
Town Center is one of the ten villages in Columbia, Maryland, United States, first occupied in 1974. [2] The Town Center is a non-contiguous, diverse area, and the most urban-like, ranging from multi-level high density apartments, homes and office buildings to single family homes.
Rocky Gap State Park is a public recreation area with resort features located on Interstate 68 (exit 50), seven miles (11 km) east of Cumberland in Allegany County, Maryland. The state park 's 3,000 acres (1,200 ha) include Lake Habeeb , Evitts Mountain , and the privately owned and operated Rocky Gap Casino Resort .
1921 newspaper ad for Bay Shore Park. North Point State Park is a public recreation area located on Chesapeake Bay in Edgemere, Baltimore County, Maryland. The state park includes the site of the former Bay Shore Park, which was one of the state's premiere amusement parks during the first half of the 20th century. The park features restored ...