War of 1812 Sparks Local Factory and Militia Drive
Washington County historians note that the War of 1812 spurred local industry to reduce imports and formed volunteer companies. The period saw recruitment, militia actions on the northern frontier, and participation in major battles including North Point and Bladensburg as civilians pushed to manufacture bridles, saddlery, and other goods for war needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty Jamison
David
Jurvey Howard
Cat
Ganiel Briain
Feverwick
Williams
John Ragan
Horetak
Ives
Blues
Hussars
America
United
O. H. Williams
Sweden
Britain
Nathaniel Roches
Richling
Col. Tilghman
Pindell
William Tilt
Washington Hussars
Hiritain
Smith’s Tavern
Hostil
Ame
Hagerstown Volunteer Rifle
Hepans
Co Ey Titans
Jefferson
Pany
Simuel Ringgold
Ourtan County
Helmre Uhel
Congress
Washington County
Great Britain
Batstead
Hese
Tain Quantrell
Hagerstown
Hagerstown Herald
Madison
INN
Covatians
Theliain Filiott
Samual Ringgold
Liout
Volunteer Rifles
Charles G. Raerstler
Imitallon
Merylandsmas
B. Velt
Annapolis
Baltimore
North Point
Bladensburg
Victor Foltz Foltz Company History and Vending Growth
History outlines Foltz Manufacturing and Supply Company evolving since 1910s from storage doors to beverage vending. Noted expansions include plants in Hagerstown and Ranson, WV. move into walk in rooms and ice makers. 1980s as beverage vendor leader. key officers Mrs M Benner Henry Foltz Daniel Foltz. 25 employees. diverse products for dairy and hot beverages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ay Bor Feaster
Victor
Hiterstown
Funkhouser
Jones Call Storage Door Company, Inc
Cooler Door Company
Industelat
Ranson
Hagerstown
Vielne
Berkeles Spriggs
Wo Man
Rele
M. Benner
Henry
Moller Organ Works Built 10000 Organs in 85 Years of Growth
Moller Organ Works marks 85 years of production and over 10,000 pipe organs built and installed nationwide and abroad. The company, led from Prospect Street in Hagerstown, employs more than 400, with a large staff of engineers, voicers, and craftspeople shaping custom designs for acoustics, space, and use across churches, universities, and public venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moller Organ Works
Robert Feaster
MP. Moller
Moller Company
Prospect
Tien
M. P. Moller Company
Moller
Japan
South Africa
Denmark
England
Canada
Mexico
Virgin
Mathias Peter Moller
America
Potomac
Fair
Aves
Maller, Inc
WP. Matler, Incorporated
Faircchild Aircraft
United States Navy Bureau of Acronautics
Poe
Hagerstown
Pine Avenue
Frederick Street
I. J. Funkhouser
Jaglin Funkhouser
PL le Hocknan
Markeeling
Richard HL Bur. Ress
Roy M. Small
Rirdle
George R
Neel
Robert B
Wood- Grove
William C. Grove
Ralph G. Ford
Maller
J. Feral Ward
Frank P. Rae
Maller Company
Tang
West Point
Itls Wwayld
Catholi
Washinglong
D.C
Blary
British Broadcasting System
Univland
University of Arkas Christian University
Poinvania State University
Wake Forrest College
Montana State University
Atl Lave
George Washington Masonic National Memorial
Alexandria
Way
Trinity Lutheran Church
N. Potomac Sr
Lutheran Theological Seminary
Gettysburg
M.B. Moller
M. P. Moller, Jr
P. Soller
WY. Riley
Raven Rock Resort Landmark Near Cavetown
Raven Rock, not a town but a known Cavetown Election District landmark, stood about half a mile northeast of Cavetown. A famed 1880s tourist resort, it offered a magnificent summit view of the valley including the Conseacheasuc, Antietam, and a Py Ic area. the rock is a gobi Jirnestone with a 400 foot ascent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raven Rock
Cavetown
Cavetavenue
Jane
Iip
Atchewy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pennsylvania Glass Sand Corporation
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Minty
Victor Products
Jerslowa
West End
Wens Ghana
Lo Victor Pri
Duels Corporation
Ty Vick
T He Company
Far Coal
Foe Mills
Vankers
Jdm
Phint
Opera Hons
Damison Katt
Tagerstown
Tagerstown and the Shelving Busi S Owits
Ti Ve Markette Company
Avas Adda i
Folte
Foltz
Washington Street
Fo Ps
Manu
Anlfactores
Tay Development
Dion
Lee
Gustmix
Tyne
McComas Street
Joup Alan
al Parther
Ranster
Hansonsky
Vietor
United States
Manu Parte Mada
Foltz Firm
Antietam
Chambersburg
Winslow, Cohn & Stetson, Inc
Dagmar Hall
Hagerstown, Md
Brethren Mutual Insurance Co
Washington St
Hinar Olsen
Jackie
Dick Keckler
Subway Tavern
Elizabeth Aye
Itagerstown
Antietant
Virginia Avenue
Hagerstown, Maryland
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!