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Hagerstown in Washington County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Hagerstown Charity School

102 East Washington Street

 
 
Hagerstown Charity School Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 1, 2020
1. Hagerstown Charity School Marker
Inscription.
This property has been
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places

by the United States
Department of the Interior

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public WorkEducationWomen. A significant historical year for this entry is 1840.
 
Location. 39° 38.455′ N, 77° 43.065′ W. Marker is in Hagerstown, Maryland, in Washington County. It is at the intersection of East Washington Street (U.S. 40) and North Locust Street, on the right on East Washington Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 102 East Washington Street, Hagerstown MD 21740, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Baltimore Metro Region and in Western Maryland. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker:
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Fighting House to House, Yard to Yard (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Gettysburg Campaign (about 800 feet away); Hagerstown Ransomed (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Hagerstown (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Last Confederate Incursion North of the Potomac River (approx. 0.2 miles away); A City Divided (approx. 0.2 miles away); Walk the Trail! (approx. 0.2 miles away); Treatment of the Wounded (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hagerstown.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Hagerstown (was approx. 0.2 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
Also see . . .  Hagerstown Charity School. Wikipedia article (Submitted on March 2, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.) 
 
Hagerstown Charity School Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 1, 2020
2. Hagerstown Charity School Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 2, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 234 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 2, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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Jul. 19, 2026