Maryland Property Research Workshop – November 6, 2022, 2 PM

This is a hands-on technical workshop geared to exploring the details of property research in Maryland. The first hour will walk participants through access to Maryland land records and how to use them to trace property history. The second hour will be an open session to answer specific questions and provide one-on-one assistance.

This workshop will be held at Historic Takoma’s Reading Room, 7328 Carroll Avenue in Takoma Junction

Prior to the Workshop:

• Create a free online account at mdlandrec.org
• Read or review Introduction to House History and Research Guide for Montgomery County. (Those with houses that were originally in Prince George’s County should also review this guide.)
• Familiarize yourself with the SDAT real property data search website, the Montgomery County Atlas (MCAtlas), and logging in to the mdlandrec website
• Prepare questions to bring to the workshop

At the Workshop

• Bring a laptop or tablet – we will be logging into and using the property websites
• Paper and pencil are helpful for jotting notes about information on the websites

Questions?

If you have questions prior to the workshop please send a note to Jim Douglas at sixmilesfromwashington.com

About the Historic Takoma Reading Room

The Reading Room is open the first and third Sundays of each month, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM.

7328 Carroll Avenue, Takoma Park – in Takoma Junction

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