Hagerstown_Historic_District

Hagerstown Historic District

Hagerstown Historic District

Historic district in Maryland, United States

Hagerstown Historic District is a national historic district at Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, United States. The district contains the downtown commercial and governmental center as well as several surrounding urban residential neighborhoods and industrial areas. It includes the original plat of Hagerstown, laid out in the 1760s, as well as areas of expansion that developed generally prior to or just after the turn of the 20th century. Some 2,500 Confederate dead lie in Rose Hill Cemetery on South Potomac Street, most of whom died at the Battle of Antietam.[2]

Quick Facts Location, Coordinates ...

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1]

References

  1. [1]
    "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. [2]
    Paula Stoner Reed (June 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Hagerstown Historic District" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved January 1, 2016.

Media related to Hagerstown Historic District at Wikimedia Commons


This article about a Registered Historic Place in Washington County, Maryland is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Hagerstown_Historic_District, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.