The Mill Creek Hundred History Blog

The "Irish Wall" -- Researched and Written by Walt Chiquoine In a prior post , we discussed Con Hollohan and his property k...

One phenomenon that has interested me since I began researching Mill Creek Hundred history is how certain families came to dominate particul...

I wanted to give a quick heads-up regarding the MCHHB's Facebook page . After more or less leaving it alone for a while, I've gotten...

The other day, with nothing better to do for a few minutes, I decided to travel back a century and check out what was going on in the area 1...

Of all the place names in Mill Creek Hundred, the one that invariably gives the most trouble to outsiders is the once-quiet, now upscale vil...

Con Hollahan's mark --   Researched and Written by Walt Chiquoine This research began with some questions that Scott tossed out c...

Samuel Barker's property and neighbors (courtesy W. Chiquoine) In the last post , we traced the history of the Barker family from t...

We take a short break from our regularly scheduled Part II post about the Barkers (which will be up in a day or two), for this special annou...