Maryland Center for History and Culture
Maryland Center for History and Culture, History museum in Mount Vernon, Baltimore, United States.
The Maryland Center for History and Culture holds collections of artifacts, documents, photographs, and artworks spanning Maryland's development from pre-settlement to present times.
Established in 1844 by George W. Dobbin, the institution began its mission of collecting and preserving Maryland's historical records during a period of rapid national expansion.
The center maintains a research library containing manuscripts, maps, and extensive documentation that represents the experiences of Maryland's diverse communities through generations.
Located at Mount Vernon, the museum opens Wednesday through Saturday from 10 AM to 3 PM with admission fees ranging from $6 to $9 for different age groups.
The institution houses 23,000 square feet of gallery space designed by Robert Cary Long Jr, displaying an extensive collection of Maryland heritage objects and historical materials.
Location: Baltimore
Inception: January 1844
Founders: George W. Dobbin
Architects: Robert Cary Long, Jr.
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Address: 610 Park Ave, Baltimore, MD 21201 21201
Phone: +14106853750
Email: info@mdhistory.org
Website: https://mdhistory.org
GPS coordinates: 39.29713,-76.61917
Latest update: March 12, 2025 14:24
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