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1910s

Baumgartner Collection Book #23: Guttenberger General Store

December 4, 2017 by

View Book #23: Guttenberger General Store on archive.org (opens in a new window) This binder contains articles and photos of Guttenberger’s General Store. Guttenberger’s, the first grocery store built in Essex, Maryland in 1909 by the Taylor Land Co. was located on the corner of Eastern Avenue and Mace Avenue. It was purchased by Henry … Read more

Categories 1910s, 1940s, Businesses Tags Gutenberger 1 Comment

Holzknecht’s Middle River Resort and Ice Plant, 1915

April 6, 2017 by

Holzknecht’s Middle River Resort and Ice Plant, located at Eastern Ave. and Middle River Bridge, 1915

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