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News in Frederick, Maryland

19 Dec 1986

Page 20

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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Dec 19, 1986

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20

Hager House opens window to town's founding era

The Hager House near City Park recalls early Western Maryland life. German immigrant Jonathan Hager settled in 1739, built a 2 hundred acre homestead, and founded Hagerstown. The structure with thick 22 inch walls stood as a fort and trading post as settlers faced harsh winters and Indian threats.

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Father of Washington County laid groundwork for separation

Known as "The Father of Washington County," he helped separate from Frederick County in 1776 and contributed to Hagerstown becoming county seat. The museum hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays and 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Sundays. For more information call (301) 739-839.

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