Yes, it is near Patterson Park -- which is in southEAST Baltimore, but also very close to the present day eastern city limit. It may well have been outside the city limit in 1885. Tricia Fortney triciaf66@earthlink.net EarthLink Revolves Around You. > [Original Message] > From: Nancy Knight <nnite@cox.net> > To: <md-baltimorecity@rootsweb.com> > Date: 4/10/2007 8:32:23 PM > Subject: Re: [MD-BALTIMORECITY] Investigating 1885 Accident > > Yes, Highlandtown is near present day Patterson Park in southwest Baltimore. > Nancy > Betty Lou Michelman wrote: > > >In October of 1885 there was an accident between a wagon and a train at "Union Railway and the Philadelphia Road, near Highlandtown". Was this location within the Baltimore City limits or in Baltimore County in 1885? > > > >A 16 year old, Louis GUNTHER, was killed in the accident and his father, Harman GUNTHER, was injured. There was to be a jury of inquest, according to the newspaper report. How and where would I find the results of this inquest, depending if it was City or County? > > > >Thanks for any assistance anyone can give me. > > > >Betty Lou Michelman > >Fort Myers Beach, FL > >bettyloum@att.net > > > >------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MD-BALTIMORECITY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MD-BALTIMORECITY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message