Western Washington County

65 – Sunshine Hill, built 1910, Hancock, MD.

Posted on: Monday, March 30th, 2015 @ 10:26 pm

    West of Hancock, a private driveway turns off Main Street and climbs a steep hill to an imposing home set well back from the road. Two-story coupled columns …

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25 – Flint’s Chance, circa 1760, Hancock, MD.

Posted on: Monday, March 30th, 2015 @ 8:52 pm

West of Hancock on Route 144, a roadside marker proclaims, OLD MR. FLINT’S HOME, with an arrow pointing to the north and a paragraph explaining, George Washington’s diary (while he …

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3 – Hancock, MD

Posted on: Monday, October 27th, 2014 @ 8:37 am

Hancock is a quiet town tucked beside the Potomac at the narrowest spot in Maryland, just two miles separate West Virginia from Pennsylvania at this point. Its Main Street is …

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Woodmont Rod & Gun Club, 1930, Hancock, MD.

Posted on: Tuesday, July 29th, 2014 @ 5:15 pm

Woodmont Rod and Gun Club

In 1995, Woodmont was sold to the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) in a unique partnership with the Isaac Walton League. The League formed a Woodmont chapter to manage …

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