Early Settlers… Places to Visit: Hager House 7 Jan 2023 The Hager House is a historic mansion located in Hagerstown, Maryland. The house was built in the 18th century and is named after its original owner, Jonathan Hager. Hager was…
Early Settlers… Places to Visit: Fort Frederick 7 Jan 2023 Fort Frederick is a historic fort located in Washington County, Maryland. The fort was built in the late 1740s as a means of protecting the western frontier of the colony…
Revolutionary War… Hagerstown Founder Son Fought in First Engagement after Declaration of Independence 3 Jul 202121 Jul 2021 Jonathan Hager, the founder of Hagerstown, was involved in much more than just the founding of the town. On July 19, 1776, his son signed up for the Continental Army…