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5/26/2016 - Baltimore
At the start, me photoing ...
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5/26/2016 - Baltimore
"The Port of Baltimore"
"The National Road begins and ends here"
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5/26/2016 - Baltimore
Ken at the
B&O Transportation Museum
and
Mount Clare Station
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5/26/2016 - Baltimore
"Railroads Eclipse a National Road"
"Thus will scientific power conquer space"
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5/26/2016 - Baltimore
"The National Road"
"The Road that Built the Nation"
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5/26/2016 - Baltimore
Another interpretive sign photo by me ...
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5/26/2016 - Baltimore
"The Baltimore & Frederick-Town Turnpike"
"A Transportation Revolution started here"
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5/26/2016 - Baltimore
View down early 19th century National Road
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5/26/2016 - Baltimore
Me examining the panel for ...
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5/26/2016 - Baltimore
"Gwynns Falls Valley"
"From Work to Play"
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5/26/2016 - Baltimore
Logo across all the signs
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5/26/2016 - Baltimore
Ken's turn to read ...
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5/26/2016 - Baltimore
"Irvington"
"The Last Stop before Baltimore"
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5/26/2016 - Baltimore
Me from the car photoing ...
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5/26/2016 - Baltimore
... a Byway sign for the National Road
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5/26/2016 - Catonsville
A look down the National Road ...
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5/26/2016 - Catonsville
... and me reading about ...
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5/26/2016 - Catonsville
"Catonsville"
"From Stagecoaches to Horseless Carriages"
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5/26/2016 - Oella
Still me, checking out ...
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5/26/2016 - Oella
"Oella"
"Conquering the 'Nine Mile Hill'"
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5/26/2016 - Ellicott City
Ellicott City historic district
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5/26/2016 - Ellicott City
A pleasant shady spot to learn about ...
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5/26/2016 - Ellicott City
"Road versus Rails"
"The Rivalry Begins"
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5/26/2016 - Ellicott City
Ellicot City Station NHL
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5/26/2016 - Ellicott City
Now Ken checks out ...
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5/26/2016 - Ellicott City
"Ellicott's Mills"
"The Road to Prosperity"
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5/26/2016 - Ellicott City
MD National Road sign
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5/26/2016 - West Friendship
Howard County Living Farm
Heritage Museum
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5/26/2016 - West Friendship
Getting into open country, with Ken
and a panel on ...
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5/26/2016 - West Friendship
"Moving Goods on the National Road"
"... and make a smooth way ... "
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5/26/2016 - West Friendship
Ken looking down ...
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5/26/2016 - West Friendship
... the MD National Road
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5/26/2016 - Poplar Springs
A casual way for me to view ...
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5/26/2016 - Poplar Springs
"Poplar Springs"
"From Drovers to Drivers"
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5/26/2016 - Mount Airy
Ken posing after learning about ...
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5/26/2016 - Mount Airy
"Parrsville & Ridgeville"
"Two Towns at the Four Corners"
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5/26/2016 - Between Towns
I read about ...
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5/26/2016 - Between Towns
... and Ken points out one of the ...
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5/26/2016 - Between Towns
"Mile Stones of the old National Pike"
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5/26/2016 - Frederick
Remnants of the Jug Bridge
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5/26/2016 - Frederick
"Jug Bridge"
"An engineering marvel for early America"
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5/26/2016 - Frederick
How the Jug Bridge appeared
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5/26/2016 - Frederick
Ken in town photoing ...
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5/26/2016 - Frederick
"Frederick"
"A Town Becomes A City"
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5/26/2016 - Frederick
A view from the car while driving
through town
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5/26/2016 - Braddock Heights
Ken reading about ...
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5/26/2016 - Braddock Heights
... The General Edward
Braddock Monument
(final resting place of the British General)
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5/26/2016 - Between Towns
A pretty spot for Ken to photo ...
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5/26/2016 - Between Towns
South Mountain Summit
"What an Ideal Location for a Break!"
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5/26/2016 - Between Towns
Old South Mountain Inn
"Food & Drink For All"
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5/26/2016 - Boonsboro
Lots of stuff for me to read including ...
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5/26/2016 - Boonsboro
"Town of Boonsboro"
"Maryland uses Macadam ..."
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5/27/2016 - Hagerstown
"Building the Funkstown Bridge"
"The turnpike bridge at Funkstown ... "
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5/27/2016 - Wilson-Conococheague
Me photoing ...
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5/27/2016 - Wilson-Conococheague
... a sign about the Wilson Bridge
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5/27/2016 - Wilson-Conococheague
Ken in the sun posing by ...
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5/27/2016 - Wilson-Conococheague
"Wilson Bridge"
"Standing the Test of Time"
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5/27/2016 - Wilson-Conococheague
A look at the bridge back in the day
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5/27/2016 - Wilson-Conococheague
One of the things we do - photo on a bridge
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5/27/2016 - Wilson-Conococheague
"Wilson's Store"
"Store of Three Wonders"
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5/27/2016 - Wilson-Conococheague
"Old Country Store"
"R. H. Wilson & Son"
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5/27/2016 - Hancock
Me photoing ...
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5/27/2016 - Hancock
... the Hancock Tollhouse
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5/27/2016 - Hancock
"For Every Horse and Rider 4 cents"
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5/27/2016 - Between Towns
Us parked at ...
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5/27/2016 - Between Towns
Town Hill Overlook
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5/27/2016 - Between Towns
Quite a view
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5/27/2016 - Between Towns
Ken taking his eyes off the view
to learn about ...
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5/27/2016 - Between Towns
"Town Hill Overlook"
"The Beauty Spot of Maryland"
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5/27/2016 - Between Towns
Triptik and records
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5/27/2016 - Between Towns
Our road gadgets
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5/27/2016 - Between Towns
Official Byway sign
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5/27/2016 - Cumberland
National Road Monument "... dedicated
to the eternal spirits of our forbears."
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5/27/2016 - Cumberland
Made it to the old beginning!
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5/27/2016 - Cumberland
Ken photoing an important panel ...
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5/27/2016 - Cumberland
"Where the Road Began"
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5/27/2016 - Cumberland
Old National Pike Info
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5/27/2016 - Cumberland
Ken photoing the National Pike
beginning marker
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5/27/2016 - Cumberland
"BEG. OF NATIONAL PIKE AS LOCATED
IN 1805. RELOCATED IN 1903.
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5/27/2016 - La Vale
I read about the thing in the background ...
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5/27/2016 - La Vale
"The La Vale Toll House"
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5/27/2016 - La Vale
The Toll House then ...
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5/27/2016 - La Vale
... and now
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5/27/2016 - La Vale
Me and Ken at the Toll House
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5/27/2016 - Grantsville
Me photoing info on ...
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5/27/2016 - Grantsville
Us near the bridge
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5/27/2016 - Grantsville
Casselman Inn
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