"Shoot if you must, this old gray head,
But spare your country's flag," she said.
These words of Barbara Fritchie were popularized by John Greenleaf Whittier in his 1863 poem which bears her name.
Brunswick Railroad Museum
40 West Potomac St.
Brunswick, MD 21716
(301) 834-7100
e-mail: contact@brrm.net
web: www.brrm.net
Catoctin Furnace
12627 Furnace Road
Thurmont, MD 21788
(301) 271-2306
web: www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/cunninghamhistory.html
Delaplaine Visual Arts Education Center,
Frederick Historic Sites & Consortium
19 East Church St.
Frederick, MD 21701
(301) 663-8687
e-mail: tourism@fredco-md.net
web: www.visitfrederick.org
George Alfred Townsend Museum (Civil War journalist), & War Correspondents Arch
Gathland State Park
Burkittsville, MD
(301) 791-4656
web: www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/western/gathland.html
Hessian Barracks (Revolutionary War prisoner-of-war barracks)
242 South Market St.
Frederick, MD 21701
(301) 663-8687
web:www.marylandhistoricaltrust.net/nr/nrdetail.asp?hdid=46&rcount=30&county=frederick&from=nrcountylist.asp?county=frederick
Monocacy National Battlefield (Civil War)
4801 Urbana Pike
Frederick, MD 21704 - 7307
(301) 662-3515
e-mail: cathy_beeler@nps.gov
web: www.nps.gov/mono/
Mount Saint Mary's University (Catholic history)
16300 Old Emmitsburg Road
Emmitsburg, MD 21727
(301) 447-6122
web: www.msmary.edu
National Museum of Civil War Medicine
P. O. Box 470
48 East Patrick St.
Frederick, MD 21701
(301) 695-1864
e-mail: museum@civilwarmed.org
web: www.civilwarmed.org
National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, 333 South Seton Ave., Emmitsburg, Maryland, November 2002. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
Roger Brooke Taney Home & Francis Scott Key Museum
121 South Bentz St.
Frederick, MD 21701
(301) 663-7880
Rose Hill Manor Park
(children's museum, farm museum, & carriage museum)
1611 North Market St.
Frederick, MD 21701
(301) 694-1648/50
web: www.co.frederick.md.us/parks/rosehill.html
Schifferstadt Architectural Museum
1110 Rosemont Ave.
Frederick, MD 21701
(301) 663-3885
web: www.frederickcountylandmarksfoundation.org/schiffer.htm
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