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. Tuesday 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 $6.00 per person/per day is required. Youth ages 12-18 have a research fee of $3.00 per person/per day. There is no fee for children 11 and under.
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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.
Museum of Frederick County History
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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Local 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.