817 Main St. • Laurel, MD 20707 • 301-725-7975
- Current Exhibits
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- Photo Gallery
- Gala 2008
- July 4 Parade 2008
- Compton Reception
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- Singing Laurel History
- Message or Myth
- Harvest Some Fun
- Eat Here: A Taste of Laurel
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- 2009 Exhibit Opening
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- Gala 2009
- 1950s Fair
- Fall Fun Day 2009
- Feliz Año Nuevo!
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- Gala 2010
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- Additional Resources
Message or Myth:
Quilts and the Underground Railroad
On October 8, 2008 the Laurel Historical Society hosted a lecture by Susan Soderberg. Susan discussed her theory on whether or not quilts were used as messages along the Underground Railroad.
