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Population: xx       Houses: 100        Merchants: 7       Year round residents: xx
1931 Lido Boulevard paved. According to long time resident Audrey Brown, summer residents parked their cars on the newly paved Boulevard and walked to their summer cottages.
Point Lookout Civic Association formed. Early accomplishments include organizing garbage pick-up, implementing the no parking ordinance, street paving, single-family home zoning, beach maintenance, postal service and fire production.
1932 First Children's Day
1935 The Lookout is published. Point Lookout's original newspaper. It was published weekly during the summer and sold for three cents a copy.
1937 Our Lady of the Miraculous Metal Church dedicated.
1938 The second Point Lookout newspaper, The Log, is published weekly in the summer. It sold for ten cents a copy or one dollar for the season.
 

 

 

 

 

 

MyPointLookout.com dedicates this timeline to Point Lookout historians past, current, and future. The content presented here was primarily gathered from lots of fun conversations with
Rosemary Dowling, Audrey Brown, and Bob Doxsee and from research done at the
Point Lookout Historical Society.