Talk:Marshall Hall, Maryland
Latest comment: 9 years ago by Tedickey in topic date of park
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Bryan's Road edit
The two are distinct (Bryan's Road, unincorporated, is on the top of the hill, a few miles away, Marshall Hall is in the river bottomland). Tedickey (talk) 10:16, 30 October 2008 (UTC)
date of park edit
The available (verifiable) sources agree that the park was started in the 1880s, and that jousting as a park activity is no older than that (likely 1885). See for example
TEDickey (talk) 23:13, 27 September 2014 (UTC)
There are plenty of verifiable sources, Washington DC area newpaper articles and Advertisments referring to Marshall Hall as early as 1871. This also includes jousting tournaments. Element94 (talk) 01:09, 11 October 2014 (UTC)