The year was 1952. Martin, who had hoped to be an architect, was now in the family business practicing law. Scraping together $350 to buy a parcel of land way out in Baltimore County, my story begins.
Working with a builder, Martin finally got to design . . . me!
The site had its challenges, especially since the goals included taking down as few trees as possible, and of those, no dogwoods were to be touched. The hill presented more challenges. Once under construction, issues like curing concrete in an unheated structure had to (21 comments)