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Take our 2005 March History Quiz
Have fun and celebrate Baltimore County's heritage with this quiz prepared by the reference librarians from the Baltimore County Public Library. We will update the quiz each month.
March's Quiz
1. What religious institution based in Baltimore County today is celebrating its 175th anniversary?Go to the answer for question 1
2. One of the oldest mills in Baltimore County was Milford Mill belonging to Richard Gist. His son, Christopher became famous in another field of work. What was it?
Go to the answer for question 2
3. What railroad served Baltimore County from 1901-1958?Go to the answer for question 3
4. This Baltimore County community lived up to its name in 1995 when the elementary school there burned to the ground. What is it?Go to the answer for question 4
5. What local hotel did Henry Ford visit in order to buy the stagecoach that carried customers to its doors?Go to the answer for question 5
6. What 1991 coming-of-age film was filmed in part on Adana Road in Sudbrook Park?Go to the answer for question 6
7. What Baltimore County based business began by selling "Iron Glue" (Sticks To Everything But the Buyer) and "Uncle Sam's Nerve and Bone Liniment" (For Man Or Beast)?Go to the answer for question 7
8. Where in the County is Maryland's oldest congregation of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod located?Go to the answer for question 8
9. What historic event was met with outrage in the City and County? Effigies were burnt in protest and all courts and public offices were closed.
Go to the answer for question 9
10. What present day institution of learning stands on part of an early estate called Northampton?Go to the answer for question 10
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Revised March 1, 2005
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