Train Stations and Suburban Development along the Old Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

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Authors

Beck, Jo

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1994-02

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Volume 37;Number 1

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en_US

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B&O Railroad, Metropolitan Branch; Point of Rocks; opened up land development; 26 stations from Garrett Park; now run by CSX; Harry Meems, Station master at Dickerson; soldiers at Monocacy River in WWII; train accident Dickerson; Washington Grove 1872 Methodist Camp meeting; Germantown Station; Bowman's Brothers flour mill; Silver Lear Flour; Rockville Station; Peerless Rockville; Silver Spring summer home of Francis Preston Blair; Sam Eig, first shopping centers in 1940s.

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Montgomery County Historical Society