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The Lawn

Mar 10, 2006

The Lawn was built in 1835 by the Honorable George Washington Dobbin as a summer retreat for him, his wife Rebecca Pue and their six children in what is now the Historic District of Lawyer’s Hill in Elkridge. The show house was held from September 16 to October 15. The chairman was Wanda Mathews.

Recent Advocacy & Events

Mill Town Tea Sept 2025
Mill Town Tea - Portrait of the Past

Location: Museum of Howard County History, 8328, Court Avenue, Ellicott City, Maryland, 21043
Date: Thursday, September 25, 2025, 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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HEC, Inc. Annual Membership Meeting 5/3/25

May 3, 2025

Despite a threatening forecast HEC, Inc. members attended an afternoon Annual Meeting in the...

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Mill Town Tea: “Secrets of the Chocolate Maker” 3/27/2025

Mar 27, 2025

On March 27, 2025 speaking to a packed house, food historian, Tiffany Fisk presented “Secrets of...

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