Photograph of Noah E. Clark (date unknown). Noah E. Clarke was a crusader for black education and civil rights in Montgomery County, and can be fairly described as the Father of Secondary Education for his people in Montgomery County Maryland.

HMD’s popular Speaker Series is back! The Life and Legacy of Noah Clarke, Poolesville’s Crusader for Black Schooling

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A conversation with Tina Clarke, moderated by HMD chair Knight Kiplinger, about the life and legacy of her remarkable grandfather, Noah Clarke (1878-1958), of the Jerusalem community in Poolesville.
The program is free, but please register in advance to save your seat. We look forward to seeing you there.

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Whites Ferry

Forum on the History of Ferries and the C&O Canal and Their Impacts on Montgomery County’s Social and Economic Development

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While many are familiar with White’s Ferry having used it to cross the River or as a jumping off point for hiking on the C&O Canal, it is a fair bet that far fewer residents know…

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