Business Histories

Thurmont Related

• 25 years of Gateway Market and Candyland
• Remembering the Old Thurmont Trolly
• The last trolley to Thurmont
• Thurmont-Frederick trolley system
• The Thurmont Marble & Granite Co
• Cigar Makers and Feather Merchants
• The Pottery at "Crow's Nest"
• The Railroad Hotels

Emmitsburg Related

• Businesses
  • A Short History of the Emmitsburg Railroad
  • Ashbaugh Grocery Store
  • Barbering
  • The Boyle Family Grocery Store
  • Bowling Alley
  • Drug Stores of Old
  • Frailey's Store
  • Frailey's Foundry
  • Gingell/Shanks Mill
  • Grocery Stores of Old
  • Green Parrot Tea Room
  • Gem Movie Theater
  • Houck's Store
  • Main Street, Bits and Pieces
  • Matthew's Store
  • Mills of Old
  • My Father's Footsteps
  • Newspapers
  • Railroad, Emmitsburg
    • A Short History of the Emmitsburg Railroad
    • John O'Donoghue: The Man Who Built The Emmitsburg Railroad 
    • Memories of the Emmitsburg Railroad
    • Stations on the Emmitsburg Railroad
  • Troxel's Shop
  • Water Company
  • Zurgable Brothers: A Hardware Store Cut from the Past