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Vintage Lutherville-Timonium: The Midway
Check out this historical photograph, courtesy of the Baltimore County Public Library.
Now that spring has sprung, despite yesterday's wintry weather, we turn our eyes ahead to summer.
Warm weather, goin' 'downy' ocean, and of course that long-held tradition: the Maryland State Fair.
The photo attached to this article, taken in 1908, shows people walking along the midway of the Maryland State Fair which, even then, was held at what we know as the fairgrounds in Timonium.
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This photo is proof that the state fair is at least a century-old tradition for Marylanders; but do you know when the first fair was held at the Timonium fairgrounds?
Leave your best guess in the comments. Do you have an interesting bit of Lutherville-Timonium history to share? Email editor Nick Gestido: nick.gestido@patch.com
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