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Acorn Park
@AtlasObscura wrote: Welcome to the Atlas Obscura Community discussion of Acorn Park in Silver Spring, Maryland. Ask questions or share travel tips, experiences, pictures, or general comments with the...
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@iVernacular wrote: The article describes Acorn Park as the last remnant of “Francis Preston Blair, Sr.’s 1000-plus acre country estate and summer home, ‘Silver Spring.’” Historians are now describing...
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@rivival37 wrote: Thank you for the additional update. Perhaps Blair had a bit of repentance later in life, perhaps not. The most prominent later resident of Blair’s house in downtown Washington is...
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@sshistory wrote: It was a mild 61 degrees and a little before 8 p.m., April 17, 1917, when members of the Columbia Historical Society began to stream into the Gold Room of the Shoreham Hotel at the...
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