Walking Tour of Historic Downtown Silver Spring
Date: Sat, August 1st 2009Additional Time Info: 10:00 a.m to 12:00 noon
Event Tags: Literature & Lectures
Location: Silver Spring B&O Railroad Station
Join SSHS president Jerry A. McCoy on a historical walking tour of downtown Silver Spring's "Main Street," Georgia Avenue. McCoy is the author of "Historic Silver Spring," published in 2005 by Arcadia Press.
Tour participants will meet at the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Station, 8100 Georgia Avenue (at Sligo Avenue). Limited free parking is available in front of the station. The 2-hour tour proceeds north up the west side of Georgia Avenue to Bonifant Street and returns on the east side of Georgia Avenue to the railroad station. Cost is $5.00 per person. Children under 13 free. Free for SSHS members with membership card. Friendly dogs are welcomed!
Reservations are NOT required. For additional information email sshistory@yahoo.com
or call 301.537.1253.
