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Online Catalog
Fast Frederick Facts

Jacob EnglebrechtLocal tailor and politician Jacob Engelbrecht kept a diary of events occurring locally and beyond from 1818 to 1878. In these twenty-one bound volumes he recorded deaths, marriages, elections, the weather and virtually every other aspect of life.

 

 


HOURS & FEES

The Frederick County Archives & Research Center (formerly the Historical Society of Frederick County Library) is open from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday.

Please note that the facility will be closed on select holidays including New Years Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, and during the first two weeks of the year. .

A research fee of $3.00 per person/per day is required. There is no fee for children 17 and under.

Events

Exhibition Opening Backcountry Dutch: German Heritage & Decorative Arts in Frederick County
Friday, June 6
7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Museum of Frederick County History

Time Traveler's History Camp
Monday-Friday, June 23-27 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Museum of Frederick County History

Fabulous Fifties Jazz in the Garden
Saturday, July 26
7:00 - 9:30 p.m.
HSFC Heritage Garden


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