Janet Kusterer: 3 books
Remembering Ellicott City
Stories from the Patapsco River Valley
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2009
Abolitionists, Patriots and innovators have all carved indelible marks on the granite crags of Ellicott City. With wit and determination, they established a tightly knit community that has thrived upon the rocky banks of the Patapsco River for over two hundred years. Janet Kusterer and Victoria Goeller...
by Janet Kusterer, Martha Anne Clark
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2013
The history of the Enchanted Forest is one of magical beginnings. When it first opened in 1955, Ellicott City's storybook land became the first children's theme park on the East Coast. Young visitors could climb aboard rides like the Little Toot tugboat, Mother Goose and Ali Baba or encounter animals...
by Janet Kusterer, Victoria Goeller
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2006
In 1772, the Ellicott brothers purchased land and water rights in the valley along the banks of the Patapsco River for $3 an acre. They constructed mills, started the National Road, and brought the railroad to what was then called Ellicott�s Mills.