[jimtorr]

“Anybody who’s lived here any length of time would say, ‘Norwood? Where’s Norwood?’ ” said Elizabeth Hartge, a lifelong resident of the area whose great-great-grandfather built the family homestead in 1855.

Perhaps you could clue in this Elizabeth Hartge?

[momtothree]

I grew up in the Ashton area so anyone from Olney, Ashton, Brookeville etc... knew the area. Perhaps Hartge grew up in Silver Spring or another area further away. It just has never been a “secret”... just a small area between Ashton and Sandy Spring.