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MARYLAND AT A GLANCE

MUSEUMS

MONTGOMERY COUNTY

[photo, Josiah Henson Site, 11420 Old Georgetown Road, North Bethesda, Maryland] Josiah Henson Site, 11420 Old Georgetown Road, North Bethesda, Maryland, May 2010. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
Agricultural History Farm Park
18400 Muncaster Road, Derwood, MD 20855 - 1421
(301) 948-5053
web: www.montgomeryparks.org/facilities/ag_farm.shtm

Audubon Naturalist Society of the Central Atlantic States
Woodend Mansion, 8940 Jones Mill Road, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
(301) 652-9188
e-mail: contact@audubonnaturalist.org
web: www.audubonnaturalist.org

Beall-Dawson House,
103 West Montgomery Ave., Rockville, MD 20850 - 4212
(301) 340-2825
e-mail: info@montgomeryhistory.org
web: www.montgomeryhistory.org/beall-dawson-historic-park

Boyds Negro Schoolhouse (1896-1936)
P. O. Box 161
19510 White Ground Road, Boyds, MD 20841
(301) 972-0578
web: www.boydshistory.org

Clara Barton National Historic Site (founder of American Red Cross)
5801 Oxford Road (at MacArthur Blvd.), Glen Echo, MD 20812 - 1201
(301) 492-6245
e-mail: gwmp_clara_barton_nhs@nps.gov
web: www.nps.gov/clba

Dennis & Phillip Ratner Museum
10001 Old Georgetown Road
Bethesda, MD 20814
(301) 897-1518
web: www.ratnermuseum.com/

DeWitt Stetten, Jr. Museum of Medical Research
Historical Office, National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Building 31, Room 2B09, MSC 2092, Bethesda, MD 20892 - 2092
(301) 496-6610
web: http://history.nih.gov/museum/index.html

Gaithersburg Community Museum
9 South Summit Ave., Gaithersburg, MD 20877 - 2038
(301) 258-6160
web: www.gaithersburgmd.gov/poi/default.asp?POI_ID=1075&TOC=1;1075

George Meany Memorial Archives (labor history)
National Labor College, 10000 New Hampshire Ave. (Route 650), Silver Spring, MD 20903 - 1706
(301) 431-5451
e-mail: info@georgemeany.org
web: www.nlc.edu/archives/home.html

Glen Echo Park (early amusement park exhibits)
7300 MacArthur Blvd. at Goldsboro Road, Glen Echo, MD 20812 - 1201
(301) 492-6229
web: www.nps.gov/glec/index.htm

Great Falls Tavern Museum (1828-1924)
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal
11710 MacArthur Blvd., Potomac, MD 20854 - 1659
(301) 767-3714
e-mail: nr_twhp@nps.gov
web: www.nps.gov/choh/planyourvisit/greatfallstavernvisitorcenter.htm

John Poole House & General Store (18th-century log building)
19923 Fischer Ave., Poolesville, MD 20837
(301) 972-8588
(Sun. 12:00 - 5:00 pm, April - Oct., & by appointment)
web: http://www.historicmedley.org/visit/john-poole-house/

[photo, Josiah Henson Site, 11420 Old Georgetown Road, North Bethesda, Maryland]

Josiah Henson Site
11420 Old Georgetown Road, North Bethesda, MD 20852
(301) 650-4373
web: www.josiahhensonsite.org/

Josiah Henson Site, 11420 Old Georgetown Road, North Bethesda, Maryland, May 2010. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Latvian Museum
Latvian Lutheran Church, 400 Hurley Ave., Rockville, MD 20850 - 4212
(301) 340-1914
e-mail: alainfo@alausa.org
web: www.alausa.org/en/what-we-do/museums/
(open by appointment)
[photo, Log wall structure, Josiah Henson Site, 11420 Old Georgetown Road, North Bethesda, Maryland] Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission
(four nature centers providing cultural & natural history programs & exhibits)
(301) 495-4500
e-mail: mcp-cr@mncppc-mc.org
web: www.mncppc.org/Our_Departments/Montgomery_County.html

Log wall structure, Josiah Henson Site, 11420 Old Georgetown Road, North Bethesda, Maryland, May 2010. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Montgomery County Historical Society
111 West Montgomery Ave., Rockville, MD 20850 - 4212
(301) 340-2825
e-mail: info@montgomeryhistory.org
web: www.montgomeryhistory.org

National Capital Trolley Museum
1313 Bonifant Road, Colesville, MD 20905 - 5955
(301)384-6088
web: www.dctrolley.org

National Park Seminary Historic District
(Forest Glen Seminary)
P. O. Box 8274, Linden Lane, Silver Spring, MD 20907 - 8274
(301) 495-9079
web: www.saveourseminary.org/

Peerless Rockville Historic Preservation
Historic Red Brick Courthouse, 29 Courthouse Square, Room 110, Rockville, MD 20850 - 2347
(301) 762-0096
e-mail: info@peerlessrockville.org
web: www.peerlessrockville.org

Sandy Spring Museum
17901 Bentley Road, Sandy Spring, MD 20860 - 1001
(301) 774-0022
web: www.sandyspringmuseum.org

Seneca Schoolhouse Museum
16800 River Road, Poolesville, MD 20837
(301) 972-8588
web: www.heritagemontgomery.org/node/65
(open by appointment)

Stonestreet Museum of 19th-Century Medicine
(on grounds of Montgomery Historical Society)
103 West Montgomery Ave., Rockville, MD 20850 - 4212
(301) 340-2825
e-mail: info@montgomeryhistory.org
web: www.montgomeryhistory.org/beall-dawson-historic-park

Weiner Judaic Museum
Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington
6125 Montrose Road, Rockville, MD 20852
(301) 881-0100

Woodlawn Manor Museum (living history)
16501 Norwood Road, Sandy Spring, MD 20860
(301) 570.5722
e-mail: woodlawnmanormuseum@comcast.net
web: http://woodlawnmanormuseum.home.comcast.net

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