New Relevance for the Junior Republic

From: The Washington Post | Date: March 19, 1995 | Copyright information

At Annapolis Junction in Anne Arundel County, near the line with Prince George's and Howard counties, lies an abandoned residential reform school called Cedar Knoll, which is still owned by the D.C. Department of Human Services.

Most people know nothing about the history of this property, but given the present brouhaha about the revival of orphanages for neglected and delinquent children, that history may have new relevance.

On June 1, 1899, a group of philanthropic citizens of...

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