If I were to ask you to name the oldest, still-standing house in Salisbury, Maryland, could you do it? More often than not, the answer is a resounding “no.” What’s even sadder is that the popularity of Poplar Hill Mansion goes virtually unnoticed, especially when compared to other regional attractions throughout Wicomico County and its … Continue reading Exploring Poplar Hill Mansion in Salisbury
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Exploring Historic Homes and Buildings of Bethany Beach
Bethany Beach, Delaware, is home to many antiquated buildings and houses that have served multiple purposes throughout the town’s early history. While some have since been demolished, a surprising number have remained preserved and well intact, even to this day. Credit: The Town of Bethany The Town of Bethany Beach has compiled a well-composed Heritage Trail … Continue reading Exploring Historic Homes and Buildings of Bethany Beach
Discovering the Daniel Lady Farm Backstory
Many historic farms and homesteads dot the landscape of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. And so many of these places served significant roles in the landmark three-day Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War. The Historic Daniel Lady Farm is one such example. It is, in fact, on this 146-acre stretch of land that the annual Battle of … Continue reading Discovering the Daniel Lady Farm Backstory
