Southeast of Hagan Pond, where the Martin David Myers family settled, was Round Pond, a lake fed entirely by underground springs, and 60 to 80 feet deep at the center. Today Round Pond is called Lake DeVenoge. The DeVenoge family … Continue reading
Today, while working on chapter 7 for at least the 4th time, I read the answer to my question regarding if there were cranberries by Highland Lake in the 1850s. In 1850, Highland Lake was called Hagan Pond. What follows … Continue reading
One of the reasons I wanted to start this blog was to share the excitement of new information that I get—often via my ace information gathering specialist, Cousin Cynthia. Cynthia’s recent photo and information find came from a gracious couple, … Continue reading
