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With the aid from Lancaster and many other build partners, we expect to finish it this fall for a deserving household. Their work, paired with the kindness of people like you and emergency funding from numerous levels of federal government, has not just sustained us however also placed us to now construct back.
Throughout the reopening Environment welcomed a new ReStore Manager, Mike Boyd, who features 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry. He brings a heart for managing people and supplying customer care, important elements of managing the Habitat ReStore as it raises funds for our regional work. The Environment ReStore has actually been gradually expanding its hours.
We are working towards a full schedule as we restore the volunteer base that is critical to staffing the shop. Contact Leslie Ajuria at volunteer@frederickhabitat. org if you want to volunteer! As Soon As the Environment ReStore was open, we looked towards resuming our programming. As part of this stage, Habitat welcomed another new staff member, Evan Owens, as Building Task Manager.
Evan and crucial members of our Volunteer Crew Leader team have resumed work in the Environment House Repair work program, helping those who had actually requested assistance prior to our shutdown and preparing to take on extra clients who need home repairs or modifications that are outside their reach.
Meanwhile, this fall Environment will use funding from a state grant to acquire a property on W. All Saints Street in downtown Frederick, which will act as the site of Environment's most significant homeownership task ever. In 2021, rehab work will start on the home's existing buildings, with brand-new building to follow in the staying area.
That suggests 12 households will experience the stability of a house they can manage for the first time, with generations to follow. To each of you who have contributed or encouraged us through these tough days, I seriously thank you. You have actually sustained us and together we can now build back for the local residents who require the stability of house.
methaphum/stock. adobe.com Based on Catoctin Mountain, Gambrill State Park is a public leisure location in Frederick County that uses a range of leisure activities such as hiking, mountain biking, picnicking and fishing, and is renowned for its spectacular views of the surrounding countryside. Visitors can soak up spectacular vistas from stone lookout points that were built by the Civilian Preservation Corps in the 1930s, and delight in other amenities such as wood picnic shelters, a number of color-schemed hiking tracks with interpretive signs, a children's play ground, a little fishing pond, and a contemporary tea space.
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City Hall, 101 North Court St., Frederick, MD 21701( 301) 600-1380; fax: (301) 600-1381web: www. cityoffrederick.com/ SPENDING PLAN & PURCHASINGM. Katherine (Katie) Barkdoll, Director (301) 600-1397; e-mail: kbarkdoll@cityoffrederick. comweb: www. cityoffrederick.com/194/Budget NEIGHBORHOOD ACTION AGENCYJanet Jones, Performing Director (301) 600-3955, (301) 600-3967; fax: (301) 662-9079; email: jjones@cityoffrederick. com100 South Market St., Frederick, MD 21701web: www.
Griffin, Director (301) 600-6361, (301) 600-6360; e-mail: rgriffin@cityoffrederick. comweb: www. cityoffrederick.com/91/Economic-Development FINANCING & ADMINISTRATIONGerald D. Kolbfleisch, Director (301) 600-1395/9; email: gerry@cityoffrederick. comweb: www. cityoffrederick.com/193/Finance HUMAN RESOURCESKaren Paulson, Director (301) 600-1892, (301) 600-1810; email: kpaulson@cityoffrederick. comweb: www. cityoffrederick.com/199/Human-Resources ADMINISTRATIONMarc DeOcampo, Executive Assistant 301-600-1181e-mail: mdeocampo@cityoffrederick. com FREDERICK MUNICIPAL AIRPORTRick B. Johnson, Supervisor (301) 600-1423, (301) 600-2201; e-mail: rjohnson@cityoffrederick.
cityoffrederick.com/152/Frederick-Municipal-Airport LEGAL SERVICESSaundra A. Nickols, Esq., City Lawyer (301) 600-1387, (301) 600-1453; e-mail: snickols@cityoffrederick. comweb: www. cityoffrederick.com/205/Legal PARKING DEPARTMENT( 301) 600-1429; e-mail: parking@cityoffrederick. com2 South Court St., Frederick, MD 21701web: www. cityoffrederick.com/207/Parking TECHNOLOGYweb: www. cityoffrederick.com/274/Technology COPS DEPARTMENTCapt. Patrick Grossman, Interim Chief (301) 600-1216, (301) 600-2100/1 (nonemergency); fax: (301) 600-6201e-mail: pgrossman@frederickmdpolice. org100 West Patrick St., Frederick, MD 21701web: www.
Frederick Calvert, sixth Lord Baltimore, offered free land to those who would settle in Monocacy River Valley. 1743. First Lutheran church in Maryland developed under David Candler's management, Monocacy River. Daniel Dulany the Senior Citizen set out Frederick Town (now Frederick) and invited German settlement. 1747, May. Reformed Lutheran congregation arranged by Michael Schlatter in Frederick.
1755, April 23. British Gen. Edward Braddock, Col. George Washington, and Ben Franklin met at Frederick to plan British attack on Fort Duquesne. 1756. Assembly supplied funds for Fort Frederick, near North Mountain. 1756. First Courthouse put up at Frederick. 1765, Nov. 23. County Court judges renounced Stamp Act on what became known as Repudiation Day.
Catoctin Iron Heater, Frederick County. 1775, July 18. Rifle companies under Michael Cresap and Thomas Price left Frederick Town to sign up with Washington's army at Boston, later to enter into Maryland and Virginia Rifle Program. Montgomery County created from eastern Frederick County. Washington County created from western Frederick County. Hessian Barracks were put up by British and Hessian soldiers captured throughout the Revolutionary War.
John Frederick Amelung and party established New Bremen glassworks, Frederick County. Matthias Bartgis began newspaper publishing in Frederick. 1787, May 21. Toll roads linking Baltimore with Frederick, Westminster, Hanover, and York authorized by General Assembly. 1787, March. 2nd Court house opened at Frederick. Thomas Johnson (1732-1819) of Frederick County served on U.S.
Francis Thomas (1799-1876), Guv of Maryland, born near Burkittsville. 1800, Sept. 25. United Brethren in Christ Church established by Rev. Philip William Otterbein at meeting on Peter Kemp Farm west of Frederick. National Roadway authorized by Congress, eventually linking federally-funded Cumberland Road with privately-constructed Baltimore and Frederick Town Turnpike. John Dubois (1764-1842) developed Mount St.
Mary's University), Emmitsburg. Elizabeth Ann Seton (1774-1821) adopted modified guideline of Sis of Charity, established order in Emmitsburg. St. Joseph's College, Emmitsburg, established. Frederick included. Enoch Louis Lowe (1820-1892), Governor of Maryland, born in Frederick. 1822, May 23-24. As the Cattle Program and Fair, the first Frederick County Fair began at George Creager's Tavern at Monocacy Bridge.
Thurmont integrated. Roger Brooke Taney (1777-1864) of Frederick worked as U.S. Chief Law Officer. Middletown included. Roger Brooke Taney (1777-1864) of Frederick served as U.S. Secretary of the Treasury. Woodsboro incorporated. Roger Brooke Taney (1777-1864) of Frederick functioned as Chief Justice, U.S. Supreme Court. Carroll County developed from parts of Frederick and Baltimore counties.
Chief law officer. John Nelson (1791-1860) of Frederick acted as U.S. Secretary of State ad interim. 1845, Feb. 20. Frederick Town and Emmitsburg Turnpike chartered. 1861, April 26-Aug. 7. General Assembly met in special session at Frederick County Court house, but discovering the site too little, re-assembled April 27 at Kemp Hall in Frederick.
Fire damaged Court house at Frederick. Cole's Cavalry, Business A, C & D, arranged at Frederick. 1861, Sept. 17. Federal troops and Baltimore police in Frederick arrested members and officers of General Assembly who were Confederate sympathizers. 1862, Oct. 10-12. Confederate Maj. Gen. J.E.B. Stuart's Cavalry Department rode through Washington, Frederick and Montgomery counties during Chamberburg Raid into Maryland and Pennsylvania.
Cole's Cavalry battled at Frederick. 1864, Feb. 1. Third Court house finished at Frederick. Frederick held for ransom by Confederate forces under Lt. Gen. Jubal Early. 1864, July 9. Confederates beat Maj. Gen. Lew Wallace at Battle of Monocacy, also referred to as Fight That Saved Washington. 1864, July 10. Lt. Gen.
Maryland School for the Deaf opened at Frederick. New Market incorporated. James Carroll lynched at Point of Rocks. Page Williams lynched at Point of Rocks. George Alfred Townsend (1841-1914), author and war reporter, began constructing Gathland near Burkittsville. Katy of Catoctin or the Chain-Breakers: A National Love, by George Alfred Townsend (1841-1914), published.
Biggus lynched in Frederick. Brunswick incorporated. Walkersville included. 1893. Women's College of Frederick established, later ended up being Hood College. Burkittsville included. Mount Airy integrated. 1894, April 25. "Coxey's Army" reached Frederick en route to Washington, DC. James Bowens lynched in Frederick. War Correspondents' Memorial Arch, the very first monument to war journalists, developed by George Alfred Townsend (1841-1914) at Gathland.
Commodore Winfield Scott Schley (1839-1911) of Frederick and "Fly Squadron" battled at Battle of Santiago de Cuba. Myersville integrated. 1905, May 24. Fashion designer, Claire McCardell (1905-1958) born in Frederick. 1922. Ku Klux Klan rallied in Frederick and Baltimore. 1942. President Franklin D. Roosevelt visited "Shangri-la" (later on Camp David). 1943.
Army Biological Warfare Laboratories established at Camp Detrick. Rosemont included. 1956. Camp Detrick relabelled Fort Detrick. 1956. I-70 (east) linked Frederick and Baltimore. 1957. I-70 (south) connected Frederick and Washington, DC. 1959, Sept. 25-26. President Dwight D. Eisenhower met with Nikita Krushchev, First Secretary of Soviet Communist Celebration at Camp David.
I-70 (west) opened from Frederick to Hancock. 1973, June 18-20. President Richard M. Nixon met with Leonid Brezhnev, General Secretary of Soviet Communist Party at Camp David. Elizabeth Ann Seton (1774-1821) canonized by Pope Paul VI (1897-1978). 1975, May 18. I-70 (south) relabelled I-270. Camp David Accords negotiated at Camp David in between President Jimmy Carter, President Anwar Sadat of Egypt, and Prime Minister Menachem Begin of Israel.
1982, Sept. 24. Fourth Court house committed at Frederick. 1986, May 15. Third Court house reopened as Frederick City Hall. Frederick Keys, minors baseball group, established at Frederick. Middle East Peace Summit held at Camp David with President Costs Clinton, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak, and Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat.
Electronic ballot system used throughout primary elections at polling places and for absentee ballots in all counties and Baltimore City. 2012, May 18-19. Annual G8 Top held at Camp David. The Group of 8 (G8) included the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, Italy, Canada, and Russia. The European Union likewise took part.
Guide to Frederick County, Maryland origins, genealogy and household history, birth records, marital relationship records, death records, census records, family history, and military records. Frederick County lies in the north-central area of the state. 100 W Patrick StreetFrederick, MD 21701Phone: 301-600-1976 Clerk of the Circuit Court has marital relationship records from 1778, probate records from 1744 and land records from 1748.
This information should be taken as a guide and must be verified by calling the county and/or the state federal government company. 1898 1778 1898 1700 s 1748 1744 1790 Statewide registration for births and deaths began in 1898. General compliance by the 1910s. There were two major fires, but no major loss of records in either fire. The following are the most traditionally and genealogically pertinent inhabited places in this county: Holdcraft's tombstone engravings have actually been released in: Holdcraft, Jacob Mehrling. Names in Stone: 75,000 Cemetery Inscriptions from Frederick County, Maryland. Two Volumes. Reprinted as More Names in Stone. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1985. (Family History Library book 975. Census Pop.% 30,791 31,523 2. 4% 34,437 9.
2 % 40,459 17. 5% 45,789 13. 2% 36,405 20. 5% 40,987 12. 6% 46,591 13. 7% 47,572 2. 1% 50,482 6. 1% 49,512 1. 9% 51,920 4. 9% 52,673 1. 5% 52,541 0. 3% 54,440 3. 6% 57,312 5. 3% 62,287 8.
5% 84,927 18. 1% 114,792 35. 2% 150,208 30. 9% 195,277 30. 0% 233,385 19. 5% Source: " Wikipedia. org". Provincial Census of 1776, Frederick County; Consisting Of Lower Potomac Hundred, August 22, 1776; George Town Hundred, August 22, 1776; [Unnamed] Hundred, including present Montgomery County, 1776; Elizabeth Hundred, July 22, 1776 (24 pages of facsimile recreations); Sugar Land Hundred, September 2, 1776; North West Hundred, September 2, 1776 is available online, see pages 177-257 of: Brumbaugh, Gaius Marcus.
Vol. 1. Baltimore, Md.: Williams & Wilkins Company, 1915. Digital variation at Google Books. Federal Census reports offered 1790-1930 including servant and veterans schedules. Maryland, Church Records, 1668-1995 at FamilySearch index- How to Utilize this Collection is not meant to be a total listing of all Spiritual institutions in Maryland.
It has actually been expanded by later acquisitions from religious organizations to the Maryland State Archives. The following records from their collection have actually been digitized and offered to see free of charge online: Roman Catholic, St. Joseph's Church, Emmitsburg, Md. (various records, including deaths 1843-1879, confirmations, initially communions, liber status animarium [church census] 1843, 1860, etc.) Early Baptist churches (with years made up): Antitun (1750) Connecocheague (1743) Tunker and Mennonist chapels at Connecocheague.
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