MARYLAND AT A GLANCE

MUSEUMS

MONTGOMERY COUNTY

Audubon Naturalist Society of the Central Atlantic States
Woodend Mansion, 8940 Jones Mill Road, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
(301) 652-9188; fax: (301) 951-7179
e-mail: Contact@anshome.org
web: www.audubonnaturalist.org

Beall-Dawson House
103 West Montgomery Ave., Rockville, MD 20850 - 4212
(301) 340-2825
e-mail: info@montgomeryhistory.org
web: www.montgomeryhistory.org/beall-dawson-historic-park

Boyds Negro Schoolhouse (1896-1936)
P. O. Box 161
19510 White Ground Road, Boyds, MD 20841 - 0161
e-mail: info@boydshistory.org
web: www.boydshistory.org

Clara Barton National Historic Site (founder of American Red Cross)
5801 Oxford Road (at MacArthur Blvd.), Glen Echo, MD 20812 - 1201
(301) 320-1410
web: www.nps.gov/clba

Dennis & Phillip Ratner Museum
10001 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda, MD 20814
(301) 897-1518
web: www.ratnermuseum.com/

DeWitt Stetten, Jr. Museum of Medical Research
Office of NIH History at the National Institutes of Health
Building 60, Suite 230, Bethesda, MD 20814 - 1460
(301) 496-6610
e-mail: museum@nih.gov
web: http://history.nih.gov/museum/index.html

Gaithersburg Community Museum
9 South Summit Ave., Gaithersburg, MD 20877 - 2038
(301) 258-6160
e-mail: museum@gaithersburgmd.gov
web: www.gaithersburgmd.gov/about-gaithersburg/city-facilities/gaithersburg-community-museum

George Meany Memorial AFL-CIO Archive (labor history)
Special Collections & University Archives
Hornbake Library, University of Maryland, College Park, Campus Drive, College Park, MD 20742-7011
(301) 405-9212
web: www.lib.umd.edu/special/collections/afl-cio

Glen Echo Park (early amusement park exhibits)
7300 MacArthur Blvd. at Goldsboro Road, Glen Echo, MD 20812 - 1201
(301) 320-1400
web: www.nps.gov/glec/index.htm

Great Falls Tavern Museum (1828-1924)
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, 11710 MacArthur Blvd., Potomac, MD 20854 - 1659
(301) 767-3714
web: www.nps.gov/choh/planyourvisit/greatfallstavernvisitorcenter.htm

John Poole House & General Store Museum (18th-century log building)
19923 Fischer Ave., Poolesville, MD 20837
(301) 407-0777
e-mail: info@historicmedley.org
web: http://www.historicmedley.org/visit/john-poole-house/

Josiah Henson Site
11420 Old Georgetown Road, North Bethesda, MD 20852
(301) 650-4373
web: www.montgomeryparks.org/PPSD/Cultural_Resources_Stewardship/heritage/josiahhensonsp.shtm

Josiah Henson Site, 11420 Old Georgetown Road, North Bethesda, Maryland, May 2010. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Log wall structure, Josiah Henson Site, 11420 Old Georgetown Road, North Bethesda, Maryland, May 2010. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Black Hill Visitor Center
20926 Lake Ridge Drive, Boyds, MD 20841
(301) 528-3488

Brookside Nature Center
Wheaton Regional Park, 1400 Glenallen Ave., Wheaton, MD 20902
(301) 962-1480; fax: (301) 962-8476

Locust Grove Nature Center
7777 Democracy Blvd., Bethesda, MD 20817
(301) 765-8660

Meadowside Nature Center (located in Rock Creek Regional Park)
5100 Meadowside Lane, Rockville, MD 20855
(301) 258-4030
e-mail: Meadowside@montgomeryparks.org

Montgomery County Historical Society
111 West Montgomery Ave., Rockville, MD 20850 - 4212
(301) 340-2825
e-mail: info@montgomeryhistory.org
web: www.montgomeryhistory.org

National Capital Trolley Museum
1313 Bonifant Road, Colesville, MD 20905 - 5955
(301) 384-6088
web: www.dctrolley.org

National Park Seminary Historic District
Forest Glen Seminary, 9615 Dewitt Drive #68, Silver Spring, MD 20910
(301) 589-1715
e-mail: info@saveourseminary.org
web: www.saveourseminary.org/

Peerless Rockville Historic Preservation
P. O. Box 4262
Historic Red Brick Courthouse, Room 110
29 Courthouse Square, Rockville, MD 20849 - 4262
(301) 762-0096
e-mail: info@peerlessrockville.org
web: www.peerlessrockville.org

Sandy Spring Museum
17901 Bentley Road, Sandy Spring, MD 20860 - 1001
(301) 774-0022
e-mail: info@sandyspringmuseum.org
web: www.sandyspringmuseum.org

Seneca Schoolhouse Museum
16800 River Road, Poolesville, MD 20837
(301) 407-0777
e-mail: info@historicmedley.org
web: www.historicmedley.org/visit/seneca-schoolhouse/

Stonestreet Museum of 19th-Century Medicine
(on grounds of Montgomery Historical Society)
103 West Montgomery Ave., Rockville, MD 20850 - 4212
(301) 340-2825
e-mail: info@montgomeryhistory.org
web: www.montgomeryhistory.org/beall-dawson-historic-park

Weiner Judaic Museum
Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington
6125 Montrose Road, Rockville, MD 20852
(301) 881-0100

Woodlawn Manor Museum (living history)
16501 Norwood Road, Sandy Spring, MD 20860
(301) 570-5722
e-mail: woodlawnmanormuseum@comcast.net
web: http://woodlawnmanormuseum.com/

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