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Edgemont’s history is mostly unwritten

The public archives hold no old photos of Edgemont yet. The rest are in attics, shoeboxes and the historical society. Help start the collection.

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What stands out about Edgemont’s past

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Edgemont, in brief

Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Edgemont yet. The photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.

Edgemont is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Its population was 231 as of the 2010 census.

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell from 231 to 218 (-6%).

Intro from Wikipedia. Population: U.S. Census Bureau.

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Weddings on Main Street, storms, parades, school pictures, the old store. If it’s in your family album, it belongs here.

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