In the early 1800s, as settlers spread west from the Chesapeake Bay, the farming community of Poplar Springs grew up around the Baltimore and Frederick-Town Turnpike, part of the system of roads making up the National Road. An endless parade of . . . — — Map (db m5024) HM
In the early 1800s, as settlers spread west from the Chesapeake Bay, the farming community of Poplar Springs grew up around the Baltimore and Frederick-Town Turnpike, part of the system of roads making up the National Road. An endless parade of . . . — — Map (db m251972) HM
Large numbers of Catholics continue to move into the four county area that St. Michael's parish serves. By the late 1970's, it was evident that the parish needed a new church to serve the people. Tom Miller, the building committee chairman, . . . — — Map (db m251968) HM
In the year 1879, on a blustery Sunday in March, a man wearing the cassock of a religious made his appearance in the village of Poplar Springs. He asked to be directed to the home of Lilbourne P. Kuhn who lived on a large farm along this road. . . . — — Map (db m251965) HM
Outdoor Grotto
This piece of ground was part of 17 acres purchased from a Mr. Triplet in the 1960's. On this spot was a half-built house, a basement that served as a home. This dwelling was renovated to become a multi-purpose space with a . . . — — Map (db m251970) HM
This little cemetery is a symbol of our parish's care and support for our deceased members and their families. It is a place where generations of believers rest in the company of those who have gone before.
It preserves part of our spiritual . . . — — Map (db m251961) HM
By God's design, great things come from small beginnings, as does the oak from the acorn. For the puzzle to become complete, one must begin with the first piece. Each member of our parish family is an inter-locking piece of a jigsaw puzzle. Each . . . — — Map (db m251971) HM
Methodist churches were a source and inspiration for the budding African-American community as people moved
westward along the Baltimore and Frederick-Town Turnpike, part of the National Road system. Both enslaved and free African-Americans . . . — — Map (db m5745) HM
Methodist churches were a source and inspiration for the budding African-American community as people moved westward along the Baltimore and Frederick-Town Turnpike, part of the National Road system. Both enslaved and free African-Americans . . . — — Map (db m251955) HM
