County historical societies maintain collections of local history materials spanning the entire county, including records from communities and townships that may not have their own dedicated historical organizations. There are 5 Historical Society locations in Washington County, Maryland.

County residents seeking genealogical records, historical photographs, or documentation of local landmarks should contact the county historical society, which often holds materials from smaller communities throughout the county.

List of Washington County, Maryland Historical Society

Washington County Md Historical Society

View Details Call Now (301) 797-8782

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Boonsboro Historical Society

View Details Call Now (301) 432-5889

Boonsboro Historical Society

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Smithsburg Historical Society

View Details Call Now (301) 824-7154

Smithsburg Historical Society

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Hancock Maryland Historical Society

View Details Call Now (301) 678-7377

Hancock Maryland Historical Society

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Washington County Maryland Historical Society

View Details Call Now (301) 797-0006

Washington County Maryland Historical Society

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Residents of Washington County can visit the county historical society to access genealogical records, historical photographs, newspaper archives, and local history collections. Many organizations also offer scanning or photocopying services for a nominal fee.

You may also find Historical Society locations in neighboring counties including Washington, Frederick, Carroll.