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Upper LaVale, MD (MAP IT)
Historic Markers: (1) The La Vale Toll House; (2) First Toll Gate House;
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New photos by Steve Colby unless noted.
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The original stone Six-Mile Bridge over Braddock Run
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The Braddock Run Bridge near the location of the old Six Mile House (Gwynn's). Built in 1970.
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Hudson Gas Station - In the vicinity of were the Burger King stands today. (Photo: Bob Lemmert)
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Gay Point Restaurant - Near intersection of Winchester Rd. and old National Road
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Nat'l Road, west, from the intersection of Winchester Rd. Six-Mile House in distance (LaVale. Circa 1930)
MD SHA photo (Credit:Christopher Busta-Peck)
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National Road, LaVale, MD with Six-Mile House in distance
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Donahoe's Restaurant in LaVale. 6-1/2 miles from Cumberland. (Area opposite LaVale Plaza)
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Opening of LaVale Plaza on old National Road, LaVale, MD (Photo: Bob Lemmert)
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Braddock Spring - West of the toll house on the Charles Laber farm. (Lacock/Weller photo, c.1908)
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Continental Motel - West of LaVale on the National Road. (Now closed)
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This large boulder, on the south side of National Road, still has splitting wedges stuck in it.
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Closer look at the wedges
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LaVale Toll House on the National Road
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Odd 1907 View of LaVale Toll House (By Gilbert)
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Between six and seven miles west of Cumberland. Mr. Cady, the last toll-keeper to keep the tolls.
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Contrary to the card's notation, the LaVale Toll House was built in 1835... After MD took control of the Road running through the State.
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LaVale Toll House
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LaVale Toll House (Photo: MD Historical Society)
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LaVale Toll House, Circa 1912
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