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Roger Brooke Taney House

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Fast Frederick Facts

Roger Brooke TaneyRoger Brooke Taney, Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1836 to 1864, began his career as a lawyer in Frederick County. He practiced law in Frederick from 1801 until 1823.

 

 


HOURS & FEES

The Roger Brooke Taney house is open to the public for guided tours on Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and Sundays from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. from April through mid-December. The site is closed on select holidays including, Easter and Independence Day.

Admission Fees:

Adults
$6.00
Youth (ages 12-18)
$3.00
Child (under 12)
FREE
Joint Taney House/ MFCH Ticket
$7.00
AAA Members and Maryland Passport Holders
$5.00

 

GROUP TOURS

Bring your group to the Roger B. Taney House for a unique look into a Georgian-style working class home. All tours are led by trained guides and can be tailored to your group's interests and needs. Reservations are required for groups of 10 or more and group tours cost $5.00 per person. To book a tour, please contact the Site Manager at 301-663-7880 or by e-mail. For information on other group tour options with the Historical Society, please click here.

Events

Family Workshop Series: Kids Create-a-Quilt
Saturday, September 11
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon
Museum of Frederick County History

Lecture: "Living in the Middle:" Maryland and the Six Iroquois Nations
Saturday, September 14
7:00 p.m.
C. Burr Artz Public Library

History Symposium: Slavery in Maryland
Friday, September 17
90:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Evangelical Lutheran Church Schaeffer Center

Band Box Workshop
Saturday, September 25
12:00 noon - 3:00 p.m.
Roger B. Taney House

 

MORE EVENTS >>

Our 12th annual Treasured Heirloom Event on April 24 was a big success! Check out photos and the program from
the event here.


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