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Posted on September 16, 2018 by Alison Beckwith

Before Hyattsville, There Was Beall Town

Before Hyattsville and Bladensburg were officially incorporated, there was Beall Town. According to Kenny Hamill’s “The Place Names of Maryland,” the first town in the Hyattsville area was located along the Anacostia River close to where Art Works Now is at … Continue reading →

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