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Meadow Mountain - Little Meadows - Chestnut Ridge    (Map It)

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New photos by Steve Colby unless noted.

Historical Road Markers:  Little Meadows



Meadow Mtn. Inn - Top of Meadow Mtn

"Meadow Mountain Inn - Top of Meadow Mtn. - Elev. 2850' - East of Grantsville, MD - US 40". Probably circa late 1940s to mid-1950s

Cabins - Meadow Mtn. Inn

"Meadow Mountain Tourist Camp". The name has been removed from the sign. No date.

Meadow Mtn. Inn - Top of Meadow Mt

Meadow Mountain Inn. There is no apparent evidence of the Meadow Mountain Inn and Camp on Meadow Mtn. today.

Meadow Mountain Camp

Meadow Mountain Camp

Meadow Mt. Inn

Meadow Mountain Inn

Meadow Mtn. Tourist Camp

Meadow Mountain Tourist Camp

Memorial to Gen. Scofield (Died 1894) is on the north side of the road at the summit of Meadow Mountain

Memorial to Gen. Scofield (Died 1894) on the north side of the National Road at the summit of Meadow Mountain.

Meadow Run Bridge/Culvert at Little Meadows

The restored bridge/culvert over Meadow Run at Little Meadows. The area is quite swampy on both sides of the bridge.

Early Lacock/Weller photo postcard of Jesse Tomlinson's Tavern at Little Meadows

Early Lacock/Weller photo postcard of Jesse Tomlinson's Tavern at Little Meadows. Also known as Tumblestone Tavern.

Jesse Tomlinson's Tavern at Little Meadows today

Jesse Tomlinson's Tavern was built in approx. 1812. Tomlinsom owned another tavern (The Red House) on Braddock's Road which predated this tavern.

View from below the summit of Chestnut Ridge looking west towards Grantsville on the old Cumberland / National Road.


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