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Fast Frederick Facts

Map of Frederick CountyFormed from Prince George’s County in 1748, Frederick County originally included all of what are now Washington, Allegany, Garrett and Montgomery Counties, as well as part of Carroll County. Today, Frederick County is the largest county in land mass in Maryland.

BRIEF HISTORY OF FREDERICK COUNTY

 

 


GENERAL INFORMATION

The Historical Society of Frederick County’s Marshall Etchison Bookstore helps to support the Historical Society’s many educational programs. The Bookstore carries local, regional, and Maryland history titles, family history research resources, children’s selections, general historical interest publications, gifts and note cards, and more. Historical Society of Frederick County members receive 10% off on all Bookstore orders!

The Bookstore is located adjacent to the Museum of Frederick County History at 24 East Church Street, Frederick. Hours of operation are Monday-Saturday, 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. (closed with museum schedule). Call 301-663-1188 with questions regarding ordering from or visiting the Bookstore. All prices are subject to change without notice.

NEW BOOKS IN THE BOOKSTORE THIS SUMMER
Check out individual categories for more new titles and favorites.

Maryland's Appalachian Highlands       Harry Truman's Excellent Adventure

Events

Time Travelers History Camp
Monday, June 22 - Friday, June 26
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon.
Museum of Frederick County History

Roger Brooke Taney House Recognition Luncheon
Tuesday, June 23
12:00 noon - 2:00 p.m.
Dutch's Daughter Restaurant, Frederick

Exhibit Opening: In & Out of Frederick County - 300 Years of Travel and Tourism
Tuesday, June 30
7:00-9:00 p.m.
Museum of Frederick County History

Fabulous Fifties Jazz in the Garden
Saturday, July 25
7:00 - 9:30 p.m.
HSFC Heritage Garden

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