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Washington County Historical Society seeks $9,900 to design downtown curatorial facility
Summary
The Washington County Historical Society asked Hagerstown city leaders on Aug. 12 for $9,900 to complete architectural plans for a proposed curatorial facility behind the Miller House Museum, saying it already has $22,500 toward the $32,400 phase-1 cost.
Andrew Stout, speaking for the Washington County Historical Society, presented an overview of the society’s recent activities and a capital request at the Aug. 12 mayor and council meeting. Stout described the society’s work operating the Miller House Museum and the Kinship Family Heritage Research Center; he reported 350 members, sold-out programming and new bus-tour offerings in the county.
Capital proposal: Stout proposed converting a two-car garage behind the Miller House (Library Alley) into a two-story curatorial facility that would provide artifact…
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