Prospect Park in Mount Airy in Carroll County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Mayors of Mount Airy
of the Mayors of Mount Airy
1894
Bryon S. Dorsey 1894 - 1898 & 1900 - 1904 Lycurgus Clary 1891 - 1900 R. Gassaway Molesworth 1904 - 1906 Frank J. Lewis 1906 - 1910 Francis J. Leatherwood 1910 - 1914 Archley R. Molesworth 1914 - 1928 Charles A. Ogle 1928 - 1944 Nathan A. Dorsey 1944 - 1946 Walter L. Spurrer 1946 - 1952 Henry C. Krantz, Jr. 1952 - 1954 Norman E Etzler 1954 - 1958 Frank E. Horpel 1958 - 1964 Dr. Carl M. Vanpoole 1964 - 1967 Paul E. Beall 1967 - 1968 Carl W. Smith 1968 - 1972 Lewis C. Dixon 1972 - 1986 Linda R. Boyer 1986 - 1990 Gerald R. Johnson 1990 - 2002 James S. Holt 2002 - 2006 Frank M. Johnson 2006 - 2009
David W. Pyatt 2009 Peter R. Helt 2009 - 2010 Patrick T. Rockinberg 2010 -
Erected 2010.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1894.
Location. 39° 22.74′ N, 77° 9.339′ W. Marker is in Mount Airy, Maryland, in Carroll County. It is in Prospect Park. It is on Prospect Road 0.1 miles west of North Main Street (Maryland Route 808), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 97 Prospect Rd, Mount Airy MD 21771, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Baltimore Metro Region and in Central Maryland. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies and also the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: First National Bank Building (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Runkles Mill & The Mount Airy Milling Company (about 800 feet away); The Mount Airy Founding (about 800 feet away); The Mount Airy Station (approx. 0.2 miles away); William Hood Building (approx. 0.2 miles away); Sledding in Mount Airy in the Past (approx. 0.2 miles away); Railway Express Agency Baggage Wagon (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Gillis Building (approx.
Other markers no longer nearby. Runkles Mill and The Mt. Airy Milling Company (was about 800 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it); The Mount Airy Rail Yard (was about 800 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Additional commentary.
1. About the marker
While most dedications for mayors and other political positions do not necessarily serve as historical markers, this one does; it names every mayor of the town from its incorporation in 1894 through 2010, when the marker was erected.
— Submitted July 28, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 1, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 28, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 206 times since then and 51 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 28, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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