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24 October 2019

• 17:2117:21, 24 October 2019 diff hist +176 N File:Flood of 2010 East side of Bridge looking down into the canal, tow path and Potomac River.jpg March 2010 Flood - East side of Bridge looking down into the canal, tow path and Potomac River (Photo courtesy of Paul Hahn) Category:Smoketown Great Floods current
• 17:1017:10, 24 October 2019 diff hist +180 N File:Flood of 2010 East side of Bridge looking down at Brunswick boat ramp and submerged bathroom..jpg March 2010 Flood - East side of Bridge looking down at Brunswick boat ramp and submerged bathroom. (Photo courtesy of Paul Hahn) Category:Smoketown Great Floods current
• 17:0817:08, 24 October 2019 diff hist +153 N File:Flood of 2010 East side of Bridge at the Brunswick boat ramp.jpg March 2010 Flood - East side of Bridge at the Brunswick boat ramp (Photo courtesy of Jenny Carpineta) Category:Smoketown Great Floods current
• 17:0717:07, 24 October 2019 diff hist +38 File:Flood of 2010 Canal, tow path and Potomac River west of Sandy Hook, across the river from Harper's Ferry..jpg No edit summary current
• 17:0717:07, 24 October 2019 diff hist +162 N File:Flood of 2010 Canal, tow path and Potomac River west of Sandy Hook, across the river from Harper's Ferry..jpg March 2010 Flood - Canal, tow path and Potomac River west of Sandy Hook, across the river from Harper's Ferry. (Photo courtesy of Randy Derflinger)
• 17:0617:06, 24 October 2019 diff hist +175 N File:Flood of 2010 Tow path West of Sandy Hook.jpg March 2010 Flood - Tow path west of Sandy Hook, across the river from Harper's Ferry. (Photo courtesy of Randy Derflinger) Category:Smoketown Great Floods current
• 17:0417:04, 24 October 2019 diff hist +218 N File:Flood of 2010 in Sandy Hook.jpg March 2010 Flood - Water pounding against the Railroad Bridges going into Harpers Ferry. Photo taken just west of Sandy Hook, MD. (Photo courtesy of Randy Derflinger) Category:Smoketown Great Floods current
• 17:0117:01, 24 October 2019 diff hist +38 File:Flood of 2010 Between Sandy Hook and Hoffmaster Rd. The river is almost on the tow path. Picture from a distanc.jpg No edit summary current
• 17:0117:01, 24 October 2019 diff hist +170 N File:Flood of 2010 Between Sandy Hook and Hoffmaster Rd. The river is almost on the tow path. Picture from a distanc.jpg March 2010 Flood - Between Sandy Hook and Hoffmaster Rd. The river is almost on the tow path. Picture from a distance. (Photo courtesy of Randy Derflinger)
• 17:0017:00, 24 October 2019 diff hist +38 File:Flood of 2010 Between Sandy Hook and Hoffmaster Rd.jpg No edit summary current
• 17:0017:00, 24 October 2019 diff hist +164 N File:Flood of 2010 Between Sandy Hook and Hoffmaster Rd.jpg March 2010 Flood - Between Sandy Hook and Hoffmaster Rd. The river is almost on the tow path. Picture zoomed in. (Photo courtesy of Randy Derflinger)
• 16:5916:59, 24 October 2019 diff hist +51 N File:Flood of 2010 Point of Rocks Courtesy of Lila Wenner.jpg Category:Smoketown Great Floods current
• 16:5816:58, 24 October 2019 diff hist +108 N File:Flood of 2010 Point of Rocks.jpg March 2010 Flood - Point of Rocks (Photo by Lila Wenner) Category:Smoketown Great Floods current
• 16:5716:57, 24 October 2019 diff hist +202 N File:Flood of 2010 This is just east of the Brunswick boat landing.jpg March 2010 flood - This is just east of the Brunswick boat landing with the C&O Canal tow path in the foreground. (Photo courtesy of Jenny Carpineta) Category:Smoketown Great Floods current
• 16:5616:56, 24 October 2019 diff hist +203 N File:Flood of 2010 Entrance to the Brunswick boat ramp.jpg March 2010 Flood - Entrance to the Brunswick boat ramp. That is the roof to the bathroom sticking out of the water. (Photo courtesy of Jenny Carpineta) Category:Smoketown Great Floods current
• 16:5516:55, 24 October 2019 diff hist +208 N File:Flood of 2010 West side of the bridge looking back towards Brunswick.jpg March 2010 Flood - Brunswick West side of the bridge looking back towards Brunswick. The Potomac River and the canal have converged. (Photo by Lila Wenner) Category:Smoketown Great Floods current
• 16:5416:54, 24 October 2019 diff hist +103 N File:Flood of March 2010 down by the Potomac River.jpg March 2010 Flood - Brunswick (Photo by Lila Wenner) Category:Smoketown Great Floods current
• 16:5316:53, 24 October 2019 diff hist +166 N File:Flood of 2010 Looking west towards West Virginia from the Brunswick Bridge..jpg March 2010 Flood - Brunswick Looking west towards West Virginia from the Brunswick Bridge. (Photo by Lila Wenner) Category:Smoketown Great Floods current
• 16:5116:51, 24 October 2019 diff hist +38 File:Flood of 1985 on the Potomac River. Photo taken from the Bridge (4).jpg No edit summary current
• 16:5116:51, 24 October 2019 diff hist +159 N File:Flood of 1985 on the Potomac River. Photo taken from the Bridge (4).jpg 1985 Flood of the Potomac River Brunswick, Maryland Photo taken from the Potomac River Bridge (Photo courtesy of the James W. Rooney Jr. family)
• 16:5116:51, 24 October 2019 diff hist +38 File:Flood of 1985 on the Potomac River. Photo taken from the Bridge (3).jpg No edit summary current
• 16:5016:50, 24 October 2019 diff hist +159 N File:Flood of 1985 on the Potomac River. Photo taken from the Bridge (3).jpg 1985 Flood of the Potomac River Brunswick, Maryland Photo taken from the Potomac River Bridge (Photo courtesy of the James W. Rooney Jr. family)
• 16:5016:50, 24 October 2019 diff hist +38 File:Flood of 1985 on the Potomac River. Photo taken from the Bridge (2).jpg No edit summary current
• 16:5016:50, 24 October 2019 diff hist +159 N File:Flood of 1985 on the Potomac River. Photo taken from the Bridge (2).jpg 1985 Flood of the Potomac River Brunswick, Maryland Photo taken from the Potomac River Bridge (Photo courtesy of the James W. Rooney Jr. family)
• 16:4916:49, 24 October 2019 diff hist +38 File:Flood of 1985 on the Potomac River. Photo taken from the Bridge (1).jpg No edit summary current
• 16:4916:49, 24 October 2019 diff hist +159 N File:Flood of 1985 on the Potomac River. Photo taken from the Bridge (1).jpg 1985 Flood of the Potomac River Brunswick, Maryland Photo taken from the Potomac River Bridge (Photo courtesy of the James W. Rooney Jr. family)
• 16:4416:44, 24 October 2019 diff hist +196 N File:Flood of 1985 on the Potomac River.jpg 1985 Flood of the Potomac River Brunswick, Maryland Photo taken from the Potomac River Bridge (Photo courtesy of the James W. Rooney Jr. family) Category:Smoketown Great Floods current
• 16:4316:43, 24 October 2019 diff hist +417 N File:Flood of 1985 in Point of Rocks, November, 1985..jpg One of our many Potomac River floods in Point of Rocks in November, 1985. (Photo courtesy of Peter Wenner; taken by Lila Wenner) Chris Ayres Houck This was the flood where the dam in Paw Paw, WV broke open. Dewey Gibson Once that water receded I was... current
• 16:1316:13, 24 October 2019 diff hist +138 N File:Hurrican of 1972 Monocacy River at Dickerson..jpg Hurricane Agnes Aftermath - 1972 Monocacy river at Dickerson. (Courtesy of Robert Day) Category:Smoketown Great Floods current
• 16:1216:12, 24 October 2019 diff hist +571 N File:Flood of 1972 The Monocacy river at its highest flood stage.jpg Hurricane Agnes aftermath - 1972 The Monocacy river at its highest flood stage. The Aqueduct is completely covered. Some suspect the river maxed out 30 feet. (Courtesy of Robert Day) Melissa Alban: I recall shoveling mud out of my grandparents cabin... current
• 16:0916:09, 24 October 2019 diff hist +217 N File:Flood of 1972 men rowing a boat through Point of Rocks.jpg 1972 Flood - See the men rowing a boat through Point of Rocks in the aftermath of Hurricane Agnes. Debris floating everywhere. (Photo courtesy of Dr. Richard Bowers) Category:Smoketown Great Floods current
• 16:0816:08, 24 October 2019 diff hist +1,091 N File:Flood of 1972 The Point of Rocks railroad tunnel.jpg The Point of Rocks railroad tunnel during the 1972 flood in the aftermath of Hurricane Agnes. (Photo courtesy of Dr. Richard Bowers) Dan Gregg: Good year. That's when I was born. Mom used to tell me about having to boil my diapers during Agnes Karen... current
• 16:0416:04, 24 October 2019 diff hist +501 N File:Flood of 1972 after Hurrican Agnes.jpg Flashing back to the flood after Hurrican Agnes in 1972. Recognize these guys and the ladies behind them? George "Junior" Karn is standing on the right. (From the Myer Kaplon photo collection at the Brunswick Community Library; Frederick County Public... current
• 16:0216:02, 24 October 2019 diff hist +1,042 N File:Flood of 1972 Hurricane Agnes flood in the Brunswick railroad yard..jpg Another view of what believe was the 1972 Hurricane Agnes flood in the Brunswick railroad yard. The old Eastbound Station was still standing then across the tracks, as was the green building that was part of J.P. Karn's Lumber Co. at the bottom of S. M... current
• 15:5815:58, 24 October 2019 diff hist +345 N File:Flood of 1972, Roundhouse in the background.jpg A boy riding his banana bike through flood waters. This was probably in 1972 after Hurricane Agnes. See the roundhouse in the background. Please let us know if you can identify him. (From the Myer Kaplon Photo Collection at the Brunswick Community Li... current
• 15:5515:55, 24 October 2019 diff hist +38 File:Flood of 1972 - Hurricane Agnes.jpg No edit summary current
• 15:5515:55, 24 October 2019 diff hist +609 N File:Flood of 1972 - Hurricane Agnes.jpg 1972 Flood - Hurricane Agnes The building near the YMCA, better known as the "Caller's Office", is in the background. These two young ladies are the daughters of Edward Kagey and Dinah Free. Edward Kagey was one of the caller's for the B & O Railroad....
• 15:5315:53, 24 October 2019 diff hist +558 N File:Flood of 1942 undid much of the initial canal restoration work from the previous flood in 1936..jpg The 1942 flood undid much of the initial canal restoration work from the previous flood in 1936. It served to remind C&O managers how difficult it was to maintain a working canal along the Potomac River. (Photo and information courtesy of the Brunswic... current
• 15:4715:47, 24 October 2019 diff hist +230 N File:Flood of 1942 looking toward the Eastbound train station and the mill.jpg 1942 Flood looking toward the Eastbound train station and the mill. (From the Myer Kaplon Photo Collection at the Brunswick Community Library; Frederick County Public Libraries) Category:Smoketown Great Floods current
• 15:4615:46, 24 October 2019 diff hist +314 N File:Flood of 1942 Old Brunswick Mill submerged by flood waters. This photo was taken on October 16, 1942..jpg Old Brunswick Mill submerged by the great flood of 1942. This photo was taken on October 16, 1942. See the railroad siding, the grain elevator and the loading dock on the mill depot in the foreground. (Photo courtesy of City of Brunswick, MD History... current
• 15:4315:43, 24 October 2019 diff hist +254 N File:Flood of 1936 scene at Sandy Hook..jpg (Photo courtesy of Curtis Webber) Curt Webber: The railroad tracks are at the top of the bank to the right of those phone and power line. The canal would be just to the left of the phone and power line Category:Smoketown Great Floods current
• 15:1315:13, 24 October 2019 diff hist +38 File:Flood of 1936 in Point of Rock. Photo courtesy of Phil Lowery.jpg No edit summary current
• 15:1315:13, 24 October 2019 diff hist 0 N File:Flood of 1936 in Point of Rock. Photo courtesy of Phil Lowery.jpg No edit summary
• 15:1215:12, 24 October 2019 diff hist +84 N File:Flood of 1936 Scene from Point of Rocks.jpg (Photo courtesy of Curtis Webber) Category:Smoketown Great Floods current
• 15:1015:10, 24 October 2019 diff hist +122 N File:Flood of 1936 in Point of Rocks.jpg 1936 Flood in Point of Rocks, Maryland (Photo courtesy of Phil Lowery) Category:Smoketown Great Floods current
• 15:0915:09, 24 October 2019 diff hist +286 N File:Flood of 1935 people viewing the water.jpg 1936 Flood. See the lady holding on to the wire so she doesn't fall in. Men might be local police or firefighters? Holding her mother's purse, little Ann Wenner is wondering what's going on here. (Photo courtesy of Ann Wenner Osteen) [[Category:Smok... current
• 15:0715:07, 24 October 2019 diff hist +317 N File:Flood of 1936 See the Coal Tipple and Roundhouse in the background.jpg As our hearts go out to the victims of the flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey in southeast Texas, we're reminded of the great floods in Brunswick. This photo is from 1936. See the Coal Tipple and Roundhouse in the background. (Photo courtesy of Ann... current
• 15:0515:05, 24 October 2019 diff hist +38 File:Flood of 1936 from South Maple Avenue.jpg No edit summary current
• 15:0515:05, 24 October 2019 diff hist 0 N File:Flood of 1936 from South Maple Avenue.jpg No edit summary
• 15:0415:04, 24 October 2019 diff hist +83 N File:Flood of 1936, Brunswick Mill.jpg (Photo courtesy of Peter Wenner) Category:Smoketown Great Floods current