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Rockville has always had a practical streak. The city’s history is written not only in courthouse records and preserved landmarks, but also in the ordinary structures people rely on every day: front porches, row homes, older detached houses, newer subdivisions, and garages that have been opened and shut thousands of times without much thought. If you live here long enough, you start to notice how the built environment tells the story of the place. A home near downtown Rockv