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From: "Norman Collier" <>
Subject: Re: [MDALLEGA] Old street names in Cresaptown
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 21:11:32 -0700
References: <912150.78307.qm@web34205.mail.mud.yahoo.com>


Jan,

Are a Cresaptown semi expert?

I am related to the Cresaps.

Norman Collier
----- Original Message -----
From: "Janet Adams" <>
To: <>
Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2007 5:59 AM
Subject: Re: [MDALLEGA] Old street names in Cresaptown


>I believe that Winchester Rd. (Route 53) that runs
> from Cresaptown, past St. Ambrose Church to Pinto, MD
> used to be called Virginia Rd. There used to be a
> bridge at Pinto crossing the Potamac River into West
> Virginia (or Virginia pre-civil war). The road
> continued on to Winchester, VA.
> Jan
>
> --- Nora Avery-Wickham <>
> wrote:
>
>> I'm interested in finding out where in Cresaptown
>> was Virginia Street in
>> both 1841 and 1925.
>>
>> My G-G Grandfather-Daniel Hutson, my G
>> Grandfather-John Bell Hutson,
>> and my Grandmother Armenia Susan Hutson Avery owned
>> property there. It
>> is listed on the deeds as Lot No. 2, fronting on
>> Virginia Street 82 1/2
>> feet and running back 165 feet.
>>
>> While visiting Cumberland a few weeks ago I looked
>> in Cresaptown and
>> consulted the post office, but the street name has
>> changed. I ran out of
>> time or would have checked old maps at the public
>> library.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Nora Avery
>> Florida
>>
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