Keysville, Maryland

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Keysville is an unincorporated community in Carroll County, Maryland, United States. [1] Terra Rubra was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. [2]

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References

  1. "Geographic Names Information System". Keysville (Populated Place). U.S. Geological Survey. January 29, 2009.
  2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. April 15, 2008.

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