• HSCC’s Hard Hat Open House (Day 1)

    Historical Society of Carroll County 210 East Main Street, Westminster, MD, United States

    We are excited to offer a one-of-a-kind open house to everyone! Join us on January 29 (one of two days) for our evening open house from 4 pm – 6 pm which will start at our 210 E. Main Street Kimmey building. Enjoy a look at our progress for our Capital Campaign with our Cockey’s

    Free
  • HSCC’s Hard Hat Open House (Day 2)

    Historical Society of Carroll County 210 East Main Street, Westminster, MD, United States

    We are excited to offer a one-of-a-kind open house to everyone! Join us on January 30 (one of two days) for our afternoon open house from 2 pm – 4 pm which will start at our 210 E. Main Street Kimmey building. Enjoy a look at our progress for our Capital Campaign with our Cockey’s

    Free
  • Box Lunch Talk: From A-Z with the Seabrook Family of Westminster

    Historical Society of Carroll County 210 East Main Street, Westminster, MD, United States

    Steve Bowersox will be discussing his research about the Seabrook family in Westminster. The Seabrook family was a big part of Westminster/cc in the mid to late 19th century into the early 20th century. From national and local politics, helping to start the library in Westminster, and a world traveling author. To name just a few

    $3 – $5
  • Box Lunch Talk: Springfields Iron & Copper Mining Legacy

    Historical Society of Carroll County 210 East Main Street, Westminster, MD, United States

    Presented by Johnny Johnsson. George Patterson’s “Springfield Estate” (where ACTS-Fairhaven formerly Integrace/EMA is located) once hosted significant 19th-Century iron and copper mines. Initially, iron ore was mined to supply the Elba Furnace in Sykesville. Then rich copper ore was discovered and the mines prospered for a time during the 1850s & 60s. We will recount

    $3 – $5
  • Box Lunch Talk: Memories of Oakland Mills Before the Building of Liberty Reservoir

    Historical Society of Carroll County 210 East Main Street, Westminster, MD, United States

    Presented by The Liberty Reservoir History Group The town of Oakland Mills existed in the Southeast corner of Carroll County prior to its demolition by Baltimore City to facilitate the damming of the North Branch of the Patapsco River. This talk features two speakers, one who lived in the town prior to the reservoir and

    $3 – $5