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The Hager House and Museum in Hagerstown City Park was once home to the city's founder, Jonathan Hager.. In 1739, Jonathan Hager, a German immigrant from Pennsylvania and a volunteer Captain of Scouts, purchased 200 acres (81 ha) of land in the Great Appalachian Valley between the Blue Ridge and Allegheny Mountains in Maryland and called it Hager's Fancy.
Hagerstown Historic District is a national historic district at Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, United States.The district contains the downtown commercial and governmental center as well as several surrounding urban residential neighborhoods and industrial areas.
Potomac–Broadway Historic District is a national historic district at Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, United States.The district is located in the north downtown area and consists largely of a late 19th and early 20th century residential area with most buildings dating from 1870 to 1930.
The district consists approximately of a one and a half by two block rectangle which includes the major retail center of town. The center of the district is the public square and it is made up almost entirely of commercial buildings constructed or remodeled for retail purposes during the last 20 years of the 19th century and the first 20 years of the 20th century.
South Prospect Street Historic District is a national historic district at Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, United States.The district is a 19th and early 20th century residential neighborhood which was once the address of many of Hagerstown's leading citizens.
The Washington County Historical Society was organized during a meeting in this building, the original site of the Washington County Free Library, at 21 Summit Ave. in Hagerstown.
In 1943, only five caves in Maryland had been officially documented; by 1950, Bill Davies’ "The Caves of Maryland" documented 53 caves in Allegany, Baltimore, Carroll, Frederick, Garrett, Howard ...
Lehman's Mill Historic District is a national historic district at Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, United States.The district comprises the remaining buildings of the mill group including the brick Lehman's Mill, built in 1869 for Henry F. Lehman, the farmstead with a stuccoed stone house dated 1837 with older and newer sections, a barn, carriage house, and agricultural outbuildings ...