Behind the Walls of Rich Hill
On Sunday, November 1, 2015, the Friends of Rich Hill will be hosting a special event called, “Behind the Walls of Rich Hill”. This special…
Stories from the archives, restoration updates, and deep dives into the history of the Friends of Rich Hill in Southern Maryland..
RESTORATION PROJECT
Oct 24, 2023
During the stabilization of the north wall, our team discovered fieldstones laid by the original settlers in 1795. These stones tell a story of resourcefulness and…
On Sunday, November 1, 2015, the Friends of Rich Hill will be hosting a special event called, “Behind the Walls of Rich Hill”. This special…
Since its acquisition in 2014, restoration planning continues at Rich Hill. In early 2015, Charles County contracted with The Ottery Group, who have extensive experience…
When Abraham Lincoln’s assassin, John Wilkes Booth, arrived at Rich Hill during the wee hours of April 16, 1865, he sent in motion of series…
Aerial America is a stunningly beautiful television show on the Smithsonian Channel. The premise of the show is simple, use awe inspiring aerial photography to…
One of the fun parts about researching the history of Rich Hill is discovering new images of the historic home that very few have ever…
Today I visited the Thomas Stone National Historic Site in Port Tobacco, Maryland. Owned by the National Park Service, the site contains the home and…
The History of Rich Hill by Dave Taylor During the wee morning hours of April 16, 1865, two men and their guide approached the door…
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