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An Evening at Houck Mansion Fundraiser
Thursday, September 15, 2022 | 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Thank You to our Sponsors:
Thacher & Rye
Hildebrand, Limparis & Associates
CAS Engineering
Nancy Bodmer
Jover Fine Arts Productions
Embrace Home Loans
McPherson & Associates
Friends of Heritage Frederick
Woodsboro Bank
Yvonne & Jim Reinsch
Carrie & Eric Delente
ESTABLISHED IN 1892
Heritage Frederick is a dynamic educational and cultural organization that recognizes the impact of Frederick County, Maryland, on our state, nation, and world. Heritage Frederick excels in engaging and interactive experiences that are relevant, accessible and meaningful to all people.
Thank You To This Year’s Sponsors
A Fine Frederick Story
We the People: A New Exhibit at Heritage Frederick
Frederick County has always been a crossroads. It’s allure to residents and visitors today is not much different from what captivated the Indigenous Peoples or the settlers from around the world who came here over the last 275 years. People have benefited from a scenic environment, ample natural resources, fertile lands, and the production of … Read more
President Truman in Frederick
Former President, Harry Truman visited the city of Frederick on June 21, 1953, in his Chrysler Sedan, alongside his wife in the passenger seat. They made a stop at Carroll Kehne’s Gulf Station on 400 West Patrick Street, where Truman found ten reporters and photographers from D.C. waiting for him. Truman and his wife drank … Read more
Indigenous Peoples
Spear points The Woodland Era spanned 1000-1,600. Settlements were established near rivers allowing for fishing and water transport. Villages formed as a means of protection. Far-reaching trade networks were established. The bow and arrow was introduced in around 800 AD. The size of spear-points were made relative to the size of the animals that were … Read more