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The Hager House and Museum in Hagerstown City Park was once home to the city's founder, Jonathan Hager.. In 1739, Jonathan Hager, a German immigrant from Pennsylvania and a volunteer Captain of Scouts, purchased 200 acres (81 ha) of land in the Great Appalachian Valley between the Blue Ridge and Allegheny Mountains in Maryland and called it Hager's Fancy.
A member of the Hagerstown Elks Lodge #378, he progressed through the chairs to become Exalted Ruler (1960-1961), as well as President of the Tri-State Elks Association.
Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland.The population was 154,705 as of the 2020 census. [1] Its county seat and largest city is Hagerstown. [2] The county is part of the Western Maryland region of the state.
The Maryland State General Assembly passed a bill creating a five-member Park Commission in 1918. Three years later, a swamp in the park was drained creating Lower Lake. And in 1924, Mr. and Mrs. Singer donated the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts to City Park. [ 2 ]
His last arrest in February 1934 followed a raid carried out by Hagerstown Police and county liquor investigator Charles E. Cushwa (1890-1963), who removed 12 gallons of liquor from McCoy's home.
Ace trivia night with these cool and random fun facts for adults and kids. This list of interesting facts is the perfect way to learn something new about life. 105 Fun Facts About Science, History ...
Hagerstown–Martinsburg, MD–WV Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) covers an area of 1,019 square miles (2,640 km 2). The MSA is roughly bordered to the east by South Mountain , to the west by Sideling Hill , to the north by the Mason–Dixon line , and to the south by Northern Virginia .
Voters in Hagerstown, Maryland can vote on two Congressional races, an abortion amendment and candidates for city council, mayor and school board. Maryland Voters Guide: Key races in state, Hagerstown