Laurel Museum, Local history museum in Laurel, Maryland, US.
The Laurel Museum occupies a brick building at the intersection of 9th and Main Streets, featuring exhibits about the community's development through time.
The structure, constructed between 1836 and 1840 by Horace Capron for mill workers, transformed from residential units into a museum that opened in 1996.
The museum presents exhibitions in multiple languages, including Arabic, French, German, Korean, Lithuanian, Mandarin, and Spanish to reach diverse communities.
Researchers can access the John Calder Brennan library within the museum, which contains extensive documentation about the region's past and development.
The museum holds the Sadler Collection, containing 1,300 glass plate negatives from a local photographer that document life in early Laurel.
Location: Maryland
Inception: May 1, 1996
Website: http://laurelhistoricalsociety.org
GPS coordinates: 39.11000,-76.85720
Latest update: March 9, 2025 22:09
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