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[[File:1908 Sanborn Eastport Map.jpg|thumb|1908 Sanborn Eastport Map]] |
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On the corner of what is now First Street and Severn Avenue is the oldest house in Eastport. For nearly 100 years, it belonged to the Williams family.<ref name="EWT7">Eastport Walking Tour Sign #7</ref> |
On the corner of what is now First Street and Severn Avenue is the oldest house in [[Eastport]]. For nearly 100 years, it belonged to the Williams family.<ref name="EWT7">Eastport Walking Tour Sign #7</ref> |
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Jonas and Louisa Williams and their eight children moved here in 1876. They used the first floor as a grocery store, selling homemade sauerkraut to neighbors. After |
Jonas and Louisa Williams and their eight children moved here in 1876. They used the first floor as a grocery store, selling homemade sauerkraut to neighbors. After |
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