by Katelin Rank | Nov 30, 2025
In the late 1940’s and 50’s Skeeter and Mary Bowman had a general store and post office in McHenry where the current post office is today. In Operation: NO Start Date: 1/6/1949
by Katelin Rank | Nov 30, 2025
Walter W. and Alma Wachter purchased Glotfelty’s Garage (across the road from the current McHenry Post Office) and thus began Walt’s General Store. Half of the store was hardware and the other half groceries. They sold about everything. They put in refrigeration...
by Katelin Rank | Nov 30, 2025
McClive’s on Deep Creek Lake opened on March 19, 1987. They had a lounge and with a native stone fireplace, a dining room that seated about 50 and an outside deck. The huge windows faced the lake and Main Street slope at WISP. The customers enjoyed fantastic sunsets...
by Katelin Rank | Nov 30, 2025
In 2000 building was csutom designed by architect Phil Silky to complement the recent Visitors Center and the Foodland Fresh building across Rt. 219 which he also designed. It was built for the Shoreline Joint Venture LLC for the Deep Creek Brewing Company, which...
by Katelin Rank | Nov 30, 2025
On December 22, 1980, Mathew Storey Jr. acting on behalf of the estate of Velma Storey, sold Storery’s Bar to Edward (Ned) Holloway. Ned did some extensive remodeling and reopened the bar as the Rendezvous. In Operation: NO Start Date:...
