March 14, 2025
Hidden History of North Laurel
North Laurel 50+Center • 9411 Whiskey Bottom Road Laurel, MD 20723 Organized by Howard County GovernmentAbout this event
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Description
Explore the Hidden History of North Laurel with local history author, Wayne Davis, and learn a bit more about topics such as the naming of Whiskey Bottom Road, the early B&O riots that occurred between Savage and Laurel, and the 1800s community of Snelltown. Additional stories to tell include some very famous figures, and horses, in the thoroughbred racing industry associated with the former Freestate Raceway property as well as some unique Savage Mill history. North Laurel is a very historical area, and we look forward to a great discussion.Please sign up at the 50+ center front desk or by calling 410-313-0380.
Age Group/Camp
Adults 50+
Location
North Laurel 50+Center varied at North Laurel 50+Center
Age and Gender
Ages 50-255 · Co-Ed