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The Hancock News
Hancock, MD 21750
Volume 98, Number 11
The 1936 Flood: Oceans of Water
(from The Hancock News, March 20,1936)
Hancock visited by the worst deluge in its history. West Main St., covered by 25 feet of water. Span of Potomac River Bridge washed out. Damage to Hancock real estate and personal property will run up into thousands of dollars. Some homes washed entirely away. Many autoists marooned here.