Farms or Plantations? MoCoLMP’s Mapping Project Responds
Did 1860s Montgomery County, MD have farms or plantations? Language is important.
Agricultural Sites of Enslavement In Montgomery County: Farms or Plantations?
Classifying places of enslavement in Montgomery County, MD: plantations or farms?
It Happened Here: Remembering Three Lynchings Exhibit
MoCoLMP's new, expanded exhibit on the three lynchings in 1880s and '90s Montgomery County, MD premieres Sep. 22 in Poolesville, MD.
NPS Requests Feedback Intended to Erase History
This article talks about current efforts to limit discussion at National Park Service sites of the full history of the U.S.
River Road / Crow Hill
A historic Black community in Montgomery County, MD River Road School, circa 1930s. Archival photo courtesy of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) The River Road/Crow Hill community of about 33 families ( (Roberts 2017) was about where the McDonald’s is now, northwest of Little Falls Parkway. The Clipper Lane and Dorsey Lane kinship communities were down the road a little way and across the street. Two acres of Crow Hill belonged to John Burle