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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM21IQ_religious-traditions_Myersville-MD.html
Early settlers of Myersville brought with them more than
their families and belongings. They also brought their religious traditions.
The first church in the Myersville area was the Jerusalem Church north of town. Formed in the 1700s it serv…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM21HN_the-h-f-trolley_Myersville-MD.html
On an autumn day in 1898, an electric railway car rolled into Myersville changing the way of life here and connecting the town with Middletown, Frederick and eventually Hagerstown.
The Myersville and Catoctin Railway was built and paid for by …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM218W_trolley-station_Myersville-MD.html
This Building Served As The Last H & F
Trolley Station To Serve This Community
H & F Trolley Service To Myersville
Extended From 1898 To 1945.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM20NN_the-first-churches-of-western-maryland_Myersville-MD.html
The First Churches of Western Maryland
Were built on or near this site
Dutch Congregation
1711-1786
Lutheran and Reformed
1786-1806
United Brethern
1806-1852
Erected in memory of those who established Churches of Christ under great difficu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM20NK_ye-olde-ostertag-easterday-homestead_Myersville-MD.html
This house, built in the 'mid 1700's, is a typical pioneer log homestead house built in this area by early German settlers. the location of such early homes was very important as it helped to provide the many necessities for their existence. For e…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM42D_1862-antietam-campaign_Myersville-MD.html
Fresh from victory at the Second Battle of Manassas, Gen. Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginiacrossed the Potomac River on September 4-6, 1862,to bring the Civil War to Northern soil and to recruitsympathetic Marylanders. Union Gen. George B.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM41K_the-national-road_Myersville-MD.html
". . . so many happy people, restless in the midst of abundance." —Alexis de Tocqueville, 1840.
Americans are an adventurous people. Frompast to present, they have used feet, horses,wagons, stagecoaches, canals, railroads,bicycles, automo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM41B_gettysburg-campaign_Myersville-MD.html
After stunning victories at Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville, Virginia, early in May 1863, Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee carried the war through Maryland, across the Mason and Dixon Line and into Pennsylvania. His infantry marched north throug…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM411_the-dwight-d-eisenhower-highway_Myersville-MD.html
In August 1973, the U.S. Congress designated a cross-country stretch of Interstate as the "Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway," in tribute to President Eisenhower's early recognition of the need for a national network of highways to enhance the mobility…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM40R_the-bill-pate-portal_Myersville-MD.html
One half mile to the west of this plaque, the gap in South Mountain, the Appalachian Trail footbridge, and I-70 symbolically form the Bill Pate Portal to the Appalachian region—a region where a people and their governments joined in a nation…