MARYLAND AT A GLANCE

MUSEUMS

ALLEGANY COUNTY

[photo, Allegany County Museum, 3 Pershing St., Cumberland, Maryland] Allegany Museum (includes Thrasher Carriage collection)
3 Pershing St., Cumberland, MD 21502
(301) 777-7200
e-mail: info@alleganymuseum.org
web: http://alleganymuseummd.org/

Allegany Museum, 3 Pershing St., Cumberland, Maryland, October 2014. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

[photo, Canal Place Heritage Area, C&O Canal National Historical Park, 13 Canal St., Cumberland, Maryland] Canal Place Heritage Area
C&O Canal National Historical Park
Western Maryland Railway Station, Room 301
13 Canal St., Cumberland, MD 21502 - 2927
(301) 724-3655; fax: (301) 724-3659
web: http://canalplace.org/heritage-area/

Canal Place Heritage Area, C&O Canal National Historical Park, 13 Canal St., Cumberland, Maryland, July 2006. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Evergreen Mansion & Barn
Evergreen Heritage Center, 15603 Trimble Road NW, Mount Savage, MD 21545
(301) 687-0664
e-mail: foundation@evergreenheritagecenter.org
web: https://evergreenheritagecenter.org/
(open by appointment)
[photo, F. Brooke Whiting Museum, 632 Washington St., Cumberland, Maryland] F. Brooke Whiting House & Museum
632 Washington St., Cumberland, MD 21502
(301) 777-8678
e-mail: achs218@gmail.com
web: http://thewhitinghouse.org/

F. Brooke Whiting Museum, 632 Washington St., Cumberland, Maryland, July 2006. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Frostburg Museum
69 Hill St., Frostburg, MD 21532 - 2228
(301) 689-1195
e-mail: info@frostburgmuseum.org
web: http://frostburgmuseum.org/index.cfm

[photo, George Washington's Headquarters, 38 Greene St., Cumberland, Maryland] George Washington's Headquarters (Washington's first military command)
Riverside Park, 38 Greene St., Cumberland, MD 21502 - 2927
(301) 777-5132
web: www.mdmountainside.com/attraction/george_washingtons_headquarters

George Washington's Headquarters, 38 Greene St., Cumberland, Maryland, July 2006. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Gilchrist Gallery & Museum
104 Washington St., Cumberland, MD 21502
e-mail: info@gilchristgallery.com
web: www.gilchristgallery.com/

Gordon - Roberts House
218 Washington St., Cumberland, MD 21502 - 2827
(301) 777-8678
e-mail: info@gordon-robertshouse.com
web: http://gordon-robertshouse.com/

Irvin Allen/Michael Cresap Museum
19015 Opessa St., SE, Oldtown, MD 21555 - 9702
(301) 478-5848
e-mail: info@michaelcresapmuseum.org
web: www.michaelcresapmuseum.org/

Lonaconing Iron Furnace (early 19th-century iron-making)
Iron Furnace Park, 35 East Main St., Lonaconing, MD 21539 - 1129
(301) 463-2289
web: www.mdmountainside.com/attraction/iron_furnace

Mount Savage Historic District (includes Museum, Bank, & Jail)
Main St., Mount Savage, MD 21545
(301) 876-7847
e-mail: denlashley@hotmail.com
web: www.mountsavagehistoricalsociety.org/Old%20Savage/archives/Mt.%20Savage%20Md..htm
(open by appointment)

Queen City Transportation Museum
210 South Centre St., Cumberland, MD 21502
(301) 777-1776
(closed in 2011)

[photo, Toll Gate House, 14302 National Highway (Rte. 40), LaVale, Maryland] Toll Gate House
14302 National Highway (Rte. 40), LaVale, MD 21502
(301) 777-5132
web: www.mdmountainside.com/attraction/national_road_toll_house


Toll Gate House, a seven-sided structure, 14302 National Highway (Rte. 40), LaVale (Allegany County), Maryland, October 2014. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

[photo, Toll Gate House plaque, 14302 National Highway (Rte. 40), LaVale, Maryland]


Toll Gate House plaque, 14302 National Highway (Rte. 40), LaVale (Allegany County), Maryland, October 2014. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 172 Museum
17 North Liberty St., Cumberland, MD 21502
(301) 777-7001; 1-800-482-8387 (toll free)
e-mail: vva172@atlanticbbn.net
web: www.vietnamwall.org/museum.php

Westernport Heritage Society Station & Museum
117 Maryland Ave., Westernport, MD 21562
(301) 359-0388
web: www.mdmountainside.com/attraction/westernport_heritage_society_station_museum

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