7 Historic Photos of Washington County During the Holidays

Before twinkling lights illuminated downtowns and inflatable Frostys ornamented front lawns, Christmas in Washington County looked very different.

While some holiday traditions have remained unchanged since the County's founding, others have been lost to time. So what did it look like back then - decorating trees, lighting candles, and gathering with loved ones?

Find out in these 7 historic photos of Washington County taken of the holiday season.