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The Washington County Historical Society was born of a small group's vision for preserving local history. ... On Aug. 31, 1911, the WCHS was officially incorporated by the state of Maryland ...
Bordering the Potomac River from Georgetown, Washington, D.C. to Cumberland, Maryland 39°35′53″N 77°49′40″W / 39.598147°N 77.827693°W / 39.598147; -77.827693 ( Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical
Rhoda, widowed in 1919, began working as a domestic servant in the home of Dr. Victor D. Miller Jr. at 135 W. Washington St. — now the Washington County Historical Society’s headquarters.
A Revolutionary War era cannon, discovered by Washington County Historical Society Executive Director Andy Stout, is now at home at the Miller House Museum in Hagerstown. “It’s such a massive ...
The Millers lived in the home until the early 1960s, and upon Nellie Miller's death in 1965, the deed was split between the three Miller children. Victor Davis Miller and Henry Loose Miller donated their two-thirds of the deed to the Washington County Historical Society, and assisted in securing the final third in 1966. [10]
This is a list of the Maryland state historical markers in Washington County. This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Washington County, Maryland by the Maryland Historical Trust (MHT). The locations of the historical markers, as well as the latitude and longitude coordinates as provided by the ...
The house remained in the Rohrer family until 1944, when it was acquired by the Washington County Historical Society. The restored house was given to the City of Hagerstown in 1954 and opened to the public in 1962 as a historic house museum. [3]
Funkstown Historic District is a national historic district at Funkstown, Washington County, Maryland, United States. The district includes 217 contributing buildings, one contributing structure, and three contributing sites. The National Road forms Funkstown's main street and shaped in a significant way the appearance of the town. Funkstown's ...