Locher Orchard Packing Shed in Washington County, Maryland Goes Down

Another Piece of Hancock's History is Being Demolished

Rue Cooper

In the 1940's - 60's, five-thousand acres in the area produced apples, peaches, cherries and plums.

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Rue Cooper is a free lance writer living in Pennsylvania. She watches a lot of television shows and old comedy movies. She is interested in homeschooling, religions, biography, science, history, world cultu...  View profile

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  • Vincent Summers6/17/2010

    That's too bad. We had the Covesville Apple-packing shed, but I'm glad to say that after perhaps a couple of decades of inactivity, it's started back up with a bang!

  • JerseyNana3/21/2010

    Sad to see old landmarks disappear, what can we teach our children about live history?

  • Augustlace3/21/2010

    A lot of Old Landmarks are disappearing! Would be nice to save them! Thanks :)

  • Michele Starkey3/21/2010

    It's a shame we don't renovate like most of Europe does! Cheers :)

  • Faye Fairley3/20/2010

    Ohhh, how sad.... :(

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