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| | New Market, Maryland |
 | | he historic, federal styled town of New Market was founded in 1793 by two gentlemen of the area, Nicholas Hall and William Plummer. |
 | | To meet the demands, New Market had two hotels, eight taverns, five inns, two tailor shops, five dry goods and grocery stores, three tanneries, a number of wheelwright and flsmith shops, wagon stands, livery stables, and livestock pens. |
 | | Known as the “Antiques Capital of Maryland,” New Market now offers a concentration of establishments where visitors can browse and purchase the treasures of yesteryear. |
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