Glen Echo was a place where all of us went to when we were kids-It was an amustment park which you wrote about. The Capital Transit Company ran it and lots of fun times were had by all. Kerry ----- Original Message ----- From: Sue Dotson <buzzybee@prodigy.net> To: <WashingtonDC-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 9:51 AM Subject: Re: [WashingtonDC'' ] A Place > My Dad was born, raised, and lived in DC all his life. He says he doesn't > recognize the name "Glen Ellen" but that Glen Echo isn't far from > Georgetown. It was an amusement park from the time Dad can remember. > However, the area was also called Glen Echo and has houses, etc. as well as > the park. I don't know if this helps. > > Sue Dotson > Buzzybee@prodigy.net > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gayle & Ron" <ron_gayle@saber.net> > To: <WashingtonDC-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 3:56 AM > Subject: [WashingtonDC'' ] A Place > > > > My Grandmother and her 9 siblings were born Washington. D.C. as were the > > next two generations,, They grew up on a place, a farm, a plantation, an > > estate ??? This place was always refered to as GLEN ELLEN.. Time line is > > 1894 -1920. It was in the NW part of the city as far I can figure > out,,They > > talked a lot about Georgetown..Has anyone ever run across this place > name.. > > The family name is Owens, they did not own the place. Thank you Gayle > from > > CA. > > > > > > Hello List > > > > > > ============================== > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, > go to: > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 >