Archives and Research Centers
Heritage frederick
A nonprofit organization dedicated to collecting, preserving and interpreting the history of Frederick County.
24 E Church St, Frederick, MD 21701
See also: Museums
Historical Society of Carroll County
A non-profit organization, the Historical Society of Carroll County connects the past to the present and makes the County’s vibrant history tangible, relevant, and meaningful for today’s diverse communities and for generations to come.
210 E Main St, Westminster, MD 21157
See also: Museums
John Clinton Frye Western Maryland Room
Established in 1968 to provide and preserve historical information about our region, the Room contains approximately 10,000 books and over 400 cubic feet of archival material including maps, newspapers, photographs, ledgers, manuscripts, and ephemera.
100 South Potomac Street Hagerstown MD 21740
https://www.washcolibrary.org/wmr
Maryland Room, C. Burr Artz Public Library
Located on the second floor of the C. Burr Artz Public Library is Frederick County Public Libraries’ non-circulating research collection of primary and secondary sources relating to local history, genealogy, and the government document center.
110 E Patrick St, Frederick, MD 21701
https://www.fcpl.org/content/maryland-room
Washington County Historical Society
The WCHS is a non-profit organization devoted to the preservation and promotion of Washington County’s history.
135 W Washington St, Hagerstown, MD 21740
https://www.facebook.com/washcomdhistoricalsociety/
See also: Museums