Hall. Admission was 5 cents. 1888 – L. A. J. Lamotte operated a business for canning corn 1935 – Sandymount Elementary School began as a three-room stone building consolidating the smaller one room schools of Reese, Bethel, and Sandymount. 2002 – Independent K-12 school Gerstell Academy opens Timeline information generally taken from: Warner, Nancy, Ralph Levering and Margaret Taylor Woltz. Carroll County Maryland: A History 1837–1976. Carroll County Bicentennial Committee, 1976. Cold Saturday was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. The Taylor-Manning-Leppo House was listed in 2009. References External links Finksburg Today – Finksburg, MD daily news headlines, weather, more. Unincorporated communities in Carroll County, Maryland Unincorporated communities in Maryland