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Box Lunch Talk: Memories of Oakland Mills Before...
21
Apr
Date
21 Apr (Tuesday)
Time
Tue, 12 – 1 PM
Venue
Historical Society of Carroll, 210 E Main St
Westminster, MD, United States
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The Box Lunch Talk: Memories of Oakland Mills Before the Building of Liberty Reservoir is scheduled for Tuesday, April 21, 2026, in Westminster, MD. This historical presentation explores the life and community of Oakland Mills before it was demolished for the construction of the Liberty Reservoir in 1953.
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Event Details
Date & TimeApril 21, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (some listings indicate until 2:00 PM).
LocationHistorical Society of Carroll County (HSCC), Shriver-Weybright Auditorium, 210 East Main Street, Westminster, MD 21157.
TypeHistorical Lecture/Community Discussion.
DescriptionPresented by the Liberty Reservoir History Group, featuring speakers Elaine McLaughlin and Wallie Meeks. They will share personal and family stories about growing up in or near Oakland Mills, the closing of the mill, and the eventual destruction of the town.
Cost$3 for HSCC members and $5 for non-members.
What to BringAttendees should bring their own lunch; the Society provides drinks and desserts.
RegistrationRSVP is not required; guests may simply bring their lunch and join.
WebsiteHistorical Society of Carroll County Events.
ParkingAvailable in the back parking lot of the HSCC campus, on Main Street (some metered, some free), or in the municipal lot off Ralph Street behind Ascension Church.
ContactFor questions, reach out to Laura Bankard, Outreach & Events Director, at 410-848-6494 ext. 200 or via email at [email protected].
Updated at 24 Mar 2026
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