MARYLAND AT A GLANCE

MUSEUMS

WASHINGTON COUNTY


[photo, Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, City Park, Hagerstown, Maryland] Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, City Park, Hagerstown, Maryland, June 2004. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Antietam National Battlefield Visitor Center
5831 Dunker Church Road, Sharpsburg, MD 21782
(301) 432-5124
web: www.nps.gov/anti/index.htm

Barron's C&O Canal Museum
5632 Mose Circle, Sharpsburg, MD 21782
(301) 432-8726
web: www.visitmaryland.org/listing/byways-driving-tours-scenic-routes/barrons-co-canal-museum

Beaver Creek School Museum
9702 Beaver Creek Church Road, Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 797-8782
e-mail: info@washcomdhistoricalsociety.org
web: www.washcomdhistoricalsociety.org/beaver-creek-school.php

Boonsboro Trolley Museum
214 North Main St., Boonsboro, MD 21713
(301) 432-7030, (301) 432-5141
web: www.town.boonsboro.md.us/index.asp?Type=GALLERY&SEC={F11C1D3E-700C-463F-9942-F26F26C7E9B2}

Boonsborough Museum of History
113 North Main St., Boonsboro, MD 21713
(301) 432-6969
web: http://boonsboromuseum.com/

Bowman House
P. O. Box 213
Boonsboro Historical Society, 323 North Main St., Boonsboro, MD 21713 - 0213
(301) 432-5889
e-mail: info@boonsborohistoricalsociety.org
web: http://boonsborohistoricalsociety.org/bowman-house/

Brown's Meeting House (formerly Log House Museum)
11 South Mill St., Clear Spring, MD 21722 - 0037
(301) 842-2342
web: www.facebook.com/brownsmeetinghouse

Discovery Station
101 West Washington St., Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 790-0076; 1-877-790-0076 (toll free); fax: (301) 790-0045
e-mail: info@discoverystation.org
web: http://discoverystation.org/

Doleman Black Heritage Museum
540 North Locust St., Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 797-5019
e-mail: info@dolemanblackheritagemuseum.org
web: www.dolemanblackheritagemuseum.org/


[photo, Fort Frederick, Washington County, Maryland] Fort Frederick State Park (includes Civilian Conservation Corps Museum)
11100 Fort Frederick Road, Big Pool, MD 21711
(301) 842-2155
e-mail: fortfrederick.statepark@maryland.gov
web: http://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/Pages/western/fortfrederick.aspx

Fort Frederick, Washington County, Maryland, November 2013. Photo by Sarah A. Hanks.


[photo, Geiser-Mason Farm Museum, Smithsburg, Maryland] Geiser-Mason Farm Museum
(behind Town Hall, 21 West Water St.)
22 Newman Lane
Smithsburg, MD 21783
(301) 824-7154

Geiser-Mason Farm Museum, Smithsburg, Maryland, January 2006. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.


Hagerstown Aviation Museum
14235 Oak Springs Road, Hagerstown MD 21742
(301) 733-8717
e-mail: info@hagerstownaviationmuseum.org
web: www.hagerstownaviationmuseum.org/home.html

Hagerstown Railroad Museum & Engine 202
City Park, 525 Highland Way, Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 739-8577, ext. 180
web: www.hagerstownmd.org/310/Hagerstown-Railroad-Museum-Engine-202

Hagerstown Roundhouse Museum
296 South Burhans Blvd., Hagerstown, MD 21741
(301) 739-4665
e-mail: info@roundhouse.org
web: www.roundhouse.org/


[photo, Hancock Museum, Town Hall and Community Center, 126 West High St., Hancock, Maryland] Hancock Museum
126 West High St., Hancock, MD 21750
(301) 678-6236, (301) 678-6308
e-mail: info@HancockMuseum.org
web: http://hancockmuseum.org/Town_Museum.php

Hancock Museum, Town Hall, 126 West High St., Hancock, Maryland, April 2008. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.


Hancock Visitor's Center
42 West Main St., Hancock, MD 21750
(301) 678-6236, (301) 678-6308
e-mail: info@HancockMuseum.org
web: http://hancockmuseum.org/Hancock_Visitor_s_Center.html


[photo, Jonathan Hager House, City Park, Hagerstown, Maryland] Jonathan Hager House & Museum (town founder)
110 Key St. (City Park), Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 739-8393
web: www.hagerstownmd.org/309/Jonathan-Hager-House-Museum

Jonathan Hager House, City Park, Hagerstown, Maryland, August 2004. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.


Kennedy Farm (John Brown's Raid Headquarters)
2406 Chestnut Grove Road, Sharpsburg, MD 21782
(202) 537-8900
web: www.johnbrown.org/

Mansion House Art Center
Valley Art Association, 501 Highland Way (City Park), Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 797-6813
web: www.hagerstownmd.org/312/Mansion-House-Art-Center


[photo, Miller House, 135 West Washington St., Hagerstown, Maryland] Miller House & Gardens
135 West Washington St., Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 797-8782
e-mail: info@washcomdhistoricalsociety.org
web: www.washcomdhistoricalsociety.org/miller-house.php

Miller House, 135 West Washington St., Hagerstown, Maryland, June 2004. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.


Newcomer House (includes Heart of Civil War Heritage Area Exhibit & Visitor Center)
Antietam National Battlefield, 18422 Shepherdstown Pike, Keedysville, MD 21756
(301) 432-6402, (301) 600-4031
e-mail: info@heartofthecivilwar.org
web: www.heartofthecivilwar.org/newcomer-house

Plumb Grove Mansion (1831 house)
12654 Broadfording Road, Clear Spring, MD 21722
301) 842-2342
e-mail: dwileshistory@verizon.net
web: www.facebook.com/PlumbGrove

Pry House Field Hospital Museum
18906 Shepherdstown Pike, Keedysville, MD 21782
(301) 416-2395; fax: (301) 695-6823
e-mail: joanna.jennings@civilwarmed.org
web: www.civilwarmed.org/pry/

Sharpsburg Historical Society Museum
106 East Main St., Sharpsburg, MD 21782
(301) 992-9767
e-mail: vernelld@aol.com
web: www.sharpsburghistoricalsociety.org/

Smithsburg Town Museum
Town Hall, 21 West Water St., Smithsburg, MD 21783
(301) 824-7234
e-mail: info@townofsmithsburg.org

Toll House
Bank Road (Route 144), Hancock, MD 21750
(301) 678-6236, (301) 678-6308
e-mail: info@HancockMuseum.org
web: http://hancockmuseum.org/Toll_House.php
(closed for renovation)

Tolson's Chapel
111 East High St., Sharpsburg, MD 21782
e-mail: tolsons.chapel@gmail.com
web: www.tolsonschapel.org/

Train Room & Museum
360 South Burhans Blvd., Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 745-6681
e-mail: trainroom@verizon.net
web: www.the-train-room.com/

Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
401 Museum Drive (City Park), Hagerstown, MD 21741
(301) 739-5727
e-mail: info@wcmfa.org
web: http://wcmfa.org/

Washington County Rural Heritage Museum
Agricultural Education Center, 7313 Sharpsburg Pike (Route 65), Boonsboro, MD 21713
(240) 420-1714
e-mail: eoverdorff@washco-md.net
web: www.ruralheritagemuseum.org/

Washington Monument Museum (includes South Mountain State Battlefield office)
Washington Monument State Park, 6620 Zittlestown Road, Middletown, MD 21769
(301) 791-4767
web: http://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/Pages/western/washington.aspx

Williamsport Town Museum
Springfield Farm, 12 Springfield Lane, Williamsport, MD 21795
(301) 223-7229
e-mail: springfieldbarn@myactv.net
web: http://williamsportmd.gov/museum.html#

Wilson Village (General Store & One-Room Schoolhouse)
14921 Rufus Wilson Road, Clear Spring, MD 21795
(301) 582-4718
e-mail: bonniemills@myactv.net
web: www.facebook.com/pages/Wilson-Store/117814391580134

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