Old Washington County Library

Old Washington County Library
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location:	21 Summit Ave., Hagerstown, Maryland
Coordinates:	39°38′32″N 77°43′26″W / 39.64222°N 77.72389°W / 39.64222; -77.72389Coordinates: 39°38′32″N 77°43′26″W / 39.64222°N 77.72389°W / 39.64222; -77.72389
Built:	1900
Architect:	Price,Bruce
Architectural style:	Other
Governing body:	Private
NRHP Reference#:	78001481 [1]
Added to NRHP:	October 02, 1978

Old Washington County Library is a historic library building located at 21 Summit Avenue in Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, United States. It is a two story Neo-Georgian stone masonry structure of monumental proportions, built 1900-01. The building appears to be one huge story from the façade. The building was designed by the noted late 19th century American architect Bruce Price (1845-1903) and erected for the Washington County Free Library. It was used by the library until 1965.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.^[1]

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
2. ^ "Maryland Historical Trust". Old Washington County Library. Maryland Historical Trust. 2009-01-03. http://www.mht.maryland.gov/nr/NRDetail.aspx?HDID=499&COUNTY=Washington&FROM=NRCountyList.aspx?COUNTY=Washington. 

External links

• Old Washington County Library, Washington County, including undated photo, at Maryland Historical Trust