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Exeter Open Houses plumbing and only during this time was
electricity introduced to the fi rst fl oor.
Planned
In December of 2011, the property was
Exeter is one of the oldest remaining deeded to the Federalsburg Historical
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structures in the southern part of Caro- Society by the Holt Family Trust. It was Magic Mirror
line County, dating back to around 1800. always Mary Holt’s dream to open Exeter
Many of its early residents were millers to the public as a museum. While the Beauty Shoppe
who worked in the grist mill across the house still needs some renovation, FHS
road on the Marshy Hope Creek. plans to hold four Friday open houses: Women, Men, Children
on July 18, August 15, September 19 and
Robert and Mary B. Holt of Federalsburg Cuts • Perms
October 17 from 10 am to 2 pm. Docents
purchased the house on 408 Old Denton
will be available. For further information Color • Hi-lights!
Road in 1967 and over time restored the
or for other tour opportunities, please
structure back to its original appearance.
call Wendy Garner at 410-754-3074.
Upon extensive research and applica- 370 Deep Shore Rd., Denton
tion, the house was listed on the National 410-479-0735
Register of Historic Places in 1978. A Wed. 9-5; Thurs. 9:30-9;
Fri. 9-5; Sat. 8-1
major renovation project began in late
Ask for Nancy or Tina

2002. The building never has had indoor
Have a Happy & Safe
4th of July!
Enjoy your celebration.
Come see us soon.

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