blair subdivison homes: Blair Subdivision - Charming Old Silver Spring - Bungalows Galore - 01/05/12 06:24 AM
The Blair Subdivision is one of the earliest subdivision of homes in Silver Spring.  Originally called E Brooke Lee's Addition to Silver Spring, it is one of E Brooke Lee's first forays into Residential Real Estate Development.  Carved out of land that was part of the Blair Family Country Estate, many of the street names come from the Blair and Lee families, such as Gist, Violet and  Woodbury.  There is even a street named after the famous horse Selim that threw Francis Preston Blair and ran off, causing the discovery of the original "Silver Spring". 
Most of E Brooke Lee's addition eventually became the commercialized area of Downtown Silver Spring … (7 comments)

 
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