HISTORICAL SOCIETIES

• Maryland Historical Society, Baltimore (410) 685-3750
• County Historical Societies
• Local Historical Societies

Historical Society of Cecil County, Elkton,
Maryland, March 2000. Photo by Diane F. Evartt

• Allegany County Historical Society
  History House
  218 Washington St.
  Cumberland, MD 21502 - 2827
  (301) 777-8678

• Ann Arundell County Historical Society
  7101 Aviation Blvd.
  (NE corner of BWI Airport)
  Linthicum, MD 21090 - 0385
  (410) 768-9518

• Baltimore County Historical Society, Inc.
  9811 Van Buren Lane
  Cockeysville, MD 21030 - 5022
  (410) 666-1878
  web: www.bcplonline.org/branchpgs/bchs/bchshome.html

• Calvert County Historical Society
  30 Duke St.
  Prince Frederick, MD 20678 - 9303
  (410) 535-2452
  web: www.somd.lib.md.us/CALV/cchs/

• Carroll County, Historical Society of
  210 East Main St.
  Westminster, MD 21157 - 5225
  (410) 848-6494
  e-mail: cchs@dcwi.com
  web: http://dcwi.com/~cchs/cchs.html

• Cecil County, Historical Society of
  135 East Main St.
  Elkton, MD 21921
  (410) 398-1790
  e-mail: history@cchistory.org
  web: http://cchistory.org/

• Charles County, Historical Society of
  P. O. Box 161
  Port Tobacco, MD 20677 - 0161
  (301) 259-4279

• Dorchester County Historical Society
  902 LaGrange Ave.
  Cambridge, MD 21613 - 2009
  (410) 228-7953
  e-mail: dchs@fastol.com
  web: www.bluecrab.org/dchs/index.html

• Frederick County, Inc., Historical Society of
  24 East Church St.
  Frederick, MD 21701
  (301) 663-1188
  e-mail: director@fwp.net
  web: www.fwp.net/HSFC/

• Garrett County Historical Society
  107 South Second St.
  Oakland, MD 21550
  (301) 324-3226
  (open Mon. - Sat., 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.)

• Harford County, Inc., Historical Society of
  P. O. Box 366
  143 North Main St.
  Bel Air, MD 21014 - 0366
  (410) 838-7691
  web: www.harfordhistory.net

• Howard County Historical Society
  P. O. Box 109
  8324 - 8328 Court Ave.
  Ellicott City, MD 21041 - 0109
  (410) 461-1050 (museum)
  (410) 750-0370 (library, open Tues. 12 - 8 p.m., & Sat. 12 - 5 p.m.)
  e-mail: hchs@clark.net
  fax: (410) 750-0370

• Kent County, Historical Society of, Inc.
  P. O. Box 665
  101 Church Alley
  Chestertown, MD 21620 - 0665
  (410) 778-3499
  e-mail: hskcmd@friend.ly.net
  fax: (410) 778-3747
  web: www.kentcounty.com/historicalsociety/

• Montgomery County Historical Society
  111 West Montgomery Ave.
  Rockville, MD 20850 - 4212
  (301) 340-2825
  e-mail: mchistory@mindspring.com
  web: http://montgomeryhistory.org/

• Prince George's Historical Society
  5626 Bell Station Road
  Glenn Dale, MD 20769 - 9120
  (301) 464-0590

• Queen Anne's County Historical Society
  Tucker House
  124 South Commerce St.
  Centreville, MD 21617
  (410) 758-3010

• St. Mary's County Historical Society
  P. O. Box 212
  41625 Court House Drive
  Leonardtown, MD 20657 - 0212
  (301) 475-2467
  web: www.somd.lib.md.us/smchs

• Somerset County Historical Society
  P. O. Box 181
  Princess Anne, MD 21853
  (410) 651-2238

• Talbot County, Historical Society of
  25 South Washington St.
  Easton, MD 21601 - 3014
  (410) 822-0773
  fax: (410) 822-0773
  web: www.hstc.org/

• Washington County Historical Society
  P. O. Box 1281
  Hagerstown, MD 21741 - 1281
  (301) 797-8782
  web: www.rootsweb.com/~mdwchs/

• Wicomico Historical Society
  P. O. Box 573
  Pemberton Drive
  Salisbury, MD 21803 - 0573
  (410) 860-0447
  e-mail: history@shore.intercom.net
  web: http://skipjack.net/le_shore/whs/

LOCAL HISTORICAL SOCIETIES & ORGANIZATIONS

Annapolis Foundation, Historic
Shiplap House
18 Pinkney St.
Annapolis, MD 21401 - 5553
(410) 267-7619
1-800-603-4020 (toll free)
e-mail: riverar@annapolis.org
web: www.annapolis.org/

Boyds - Clarksburg Historical Society
P. O. Box 161
19510 White Ground Road
Boyds, MD 20841 - 0161
(301) 972-0578

Capital View Park Historical Society
10023 Menlo Ave.
Silver Spring, MD 20910 - 1055
(301) 588-4420

Catonsville Historical Society
Catonsville, MD 21228
(410) 747-7061

Chevy Chase Historical Society
P. O. Box 15145
Chevy Chase, MD 20815 - 5145

Crisfield Heritage Foundation
3 Ninth St.
Crisfield, MD 21817 - 1028
(410) 968-2501
web: www.crisfield.org/Crisfieldheritage.htm

Darnestown Historical Society
14101 Berryville Road
Darnestown, MD 20874
(301) 869-8969

Dundalk-Patapsco Neck Historical Society
4 Center Place
Dundalk, MD 21222
(410) 284-2331
e-mail: DUNHIST.SOC@aol

Germantown Historical Society
P. O. Box 475
Germantown, MD 20875 - 0475
(301) 492-6282

Gibson Island Historical Society
Gibson Island, MD 21056
(410) 437-5270

Hancock Historical Society
126 West High St.
Hancock, MD 21750 - 1138

Heritage Society of Essex & Middle River
Essex, MD
(410) 574-6934

Kensington Historical Society
P. O. Box 453
Kensington, MD 20895 - 0453
(301) 942-8933

Lincoln Park Historical Society
P. O. Box 1884
Rockville, MD 20849 - 1884
(301) 251-2747

Middletown Valley Historical Society
P. O. Box 294
305 Main St.
Middletown, MD 21769 - 0294
(301) 371-7582

Preservation Society
812 South Ann St.
Baltimore, MD 21231
(410) 675-4776
fax: (410) 675-6769

Rockville Historic Preservation, Ltd., Peerless
P. O. Box 4262
Rockville, MD 20849 - 4262
(301) 762-0096
web: www.peerlessrockville.org

Shady Side Rural Heritage Society, Inc.
P. O. Box 89
1418 East West Shady Side Road
Shady Side, MD 20764 - 0089
(410) 867-4486
web: www.averyhouse.org/

Silver Spring Historical Society
P. O. Box 1160
Silver Spring, MD 20910 - 1160
e-mail: sshistory@yahoo.com
web: www.homestead.com/silverspringhistory/

Smithsburg Historical Society, Inc.
Smithsburg, MD 21783
(301) 824-7234
e-mail: leopards@erols.com
web: http://pilot.wash.lib.md.us/smithsburg/HIST.HTM

South Mountain Heritage Society
P. O. Box 509
3 East Main St.
Burkittsville, MD 21718
(301) 834-7851

Takoma [Park], Historic
P. O. Box 5781
Takoma Park, MD 20913 - 5781
(301) 270-1700, ext. 662

Thurmont Historical Society
P. O. Box 251
Frederick, MD 21788 - 0251
(301) 271-1860
(open Fri. & Sat., 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.)

Westside Historical Society
Mardela Springs, MD 21837
(410) 543-6502

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