Monkton, Maryland, is a community rich in history and heritage. A few weeks ago, I did a piece profiling Inverness Brewery, which, along with many other historic sites in Monkton, is included as part of My Lady’s Manor Historic District. For this Flashback Friday Feature, I will be reviewing the multifaceted history behind Manor Mill, the … Continue reading Manor Mill and Its Many Uses Through the Years
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The Unique Backstory Behind Union Mills Homestead
Heading north from Westminster in Carroll County, Maryland, you may have passed by a place known as Union Mills Homestead Historic District. The site comprises an old historic home, brick mills, several other buildings, and even a Bollman-design bridge. But what is it exactly? Despite the lesser-known somewhat unassuming nature surrounding Union Mills, it does … Continue reading The Unique Backstory Behind Union Mills Homestead