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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 fee: $3.00 for adults (children 17 and under are free); a AAA discount of $1.00 is offered and a $1.00 discount is available for Maryland Welcome! Passport holders. A joint ticket offering adult admission to both the Historical Society Museum and the Roger Brooke Taney House can be purchased for $4.00 at either location.

Events

Ice Cream Social
Thursday, August 21
6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
HSFC Heritage Garden

History Symposium: Backcountry Dutch: German Colonial Heritage
Friday, September 12
9:00 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Frederick Community College Cougar Café

Bus Trip: Lancaster, PA
Friday, September 26
7:30 - 6:00 p.m.
Meet at Riverview Plaza Shopping Center

Goods from the Hearth
Saturday, October 14
1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Museum of Frederick County History


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